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Programming Languages
ASSEMBLER    C/C++    CICS    COBOL   
Easytrieve    JCL    PL/1    SAS   

Database & File Systems
DB2    IMS    Oracle    VSAM   
FileAid Batch    FileAid Users   

TSO
CLIST/REXX/TSO    IOF    ISPF    JES    SDSF   

Utilities
DFSORT/ICETOOL    Ditto    FTP/IP    
IBM's Debug Tool     Abend-Aid    
Xpediter Reference     Xpediter Messages    
IBM Utilities (Iebgener, etc.)    

Error Messages & Codes
LOOKAT    Oracle    SQL    VSAM    CICS   
MVS System Completion Codes(0C7, etc.)
MVS System Messages, Vol 1 (ABA-ASA)
Vol 2 (ASB-ERB) Vol 3 (EWX-IEB)
Vol 4 (IEC-IFD) Vol 5 (IGD-IZP)

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