zowe / zowe/api-layer

Remove support for VSAM

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High Availability technical excellence V4
Dominant language
Java
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Forks
81
Avg merge
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Merged PRs (30d)
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Description

Describe the bug
VSAM is marked as deprecated in V3. We should prepare for the removal in V4.

Contributor guide

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by searching the repository for VSAM references and the V3 deprecation handling to identify the support paths that must change for V4. Confirm that VSAM support is removed without affecting other services, then run the relevant project tests and verify no VSAM references remain.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
api, backend
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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