Detaillierte Informationen zum Seminar
Inhalte:
This course is designed to provide the SMP/E skills needed in the installation and maintenance of optional features and maintenance in the z/OS operating environment. You are taught to define the SMP/E database and invoke SMP/E to add, modify, or replace system elements. The course includes extensive hands-on labs using a current level of SMP/E.\n\nYou will get practical experience in the SMP/E tasks involved in installing a z/OS product. Emphasis is on interpreting results of SMP/E processing. SMP/E concepts examined in this course include modification control statements, the consolidated software inventory, zone structure, and error analysis. SMP/E commands such as RECEIVE, APPLY, ACCEPT, RESTORE, REPORT, and LIST are discussed.\n\nYou will also learn how to perform automated SMP/E delivery of z/OS and product maintenance over the Internet with an automated SMP/E process that downloads and installs IBM preventive and corrective service over the Internet.
Teilnahmevoraussetzungen:
Required Skills and Knowledge\n\n\n\n\t- Use basic JCL statements\n- Describe the use of the following z/OS utility programs: assembler, linkage editor, IEBCOPY, IEBUPDTE, and AMASPZAP\n- Identify the access method services commands and parameters used in creating a VSAM KSDS\n- Use ISPF/PDF panels\nThis knowledge and these skills can be acquired on the job or by completing one or more of the following education offerings:\n\n\n\n\t- Fundamental Practical System Skills in z/OS , (ES10) (ES10A)\n- z/OS VSAM and Access Method Services, (SS83) (H3840)\nThe students new to z/OS could benefit from attending z/OS Facilities (ES15) (ES150) for additional basic z/OS knowledge.
Zielgruppe:
This basic course is for system programmers with no prior SMP experience who plan to use SMP/E for system and subsystem maintenance and installation.
