IBM z Systems Environment - Introduced & Explained [IN]

This two-day course is the essential introduction to IBM's mainframe-based enterprise computing environment. The course introduces the concepts and terminology that are encountered and used by IT personnel every day and explains them in an easily understandable manner.

2 Days

Hands-On

$1450

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• The Mainframe Computer
• Enterprise Computing Hardware
• Z Systems Programs
• Z Enterprise Organization
• The Z Systems' Operating Systems
• z/OS Operating System
• Numbering Systems

• List the principal components found in IBM z Systems environments.
• Describe how data is stored, the different data codes and types, and the devices used. 
• Explain the concepts of operating systems.
• Describe the IBM mainframe operating systems and their associated software, as available in IBM z Systems. 
• Describe the functions carried out in z System based IS departments. 
• Understand the different number systems and representations used z Systems.

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The essential introduction to z/OS, this course provides a firm technical view of IBM’s z Systems mainframe environment, with the emphasis on z/Architecture and z/OS, IBM’s strategic mainframe operating system.  The course also provides an overview of all the associated software and system components that comprise the complete system 

2 Days

$1,495

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• The z/OS Platform  
• I/O Devices in for z/OS 
• z/OS Overview 
• z/OS Data Handling
• The Total Mainframe Software Package
• Working with z/OS
• Data Management

• Describe the mainframe hardware components 
• Explain how I/O components are configured and used  
• Describe the main features of z/OS and its associated system software  
• Explain the relationship between the hardware and software 
• Explain the relationship between MVS and its associated components 
• Understand how to use an MVS system via TSO and batch jobs 
• Describe how data is managed by SMS 

Attendance of the course IBM z Systems Environment – Introduced & Explained[IN] or equivalent knowledge is recommended, as is an understanding TSO and JCL.

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This course teaches the effective and efficient coding of the various elements of the Dialog Manager feature of ISPF. The bias is toward the combined use of ISPF/DM and REXX services in a TSO/E environment. The newly introduced CUA features are also included in this course, enabling attendees to greatly enhance panel design. 

4 Days

Hands-On

$2550

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• ISPF/TSO Overview
• ISPF Panels
• ISPF Functions & Services
• Static & Moveable Pop-up Windows
• File Tailoring
• ISPF Tables
• CUA Attributes
• Action Bars & Pull-down choices
• Scrollable Areas & Fields
• Point & Shoot fields
• Field Level Help & Keylists  

• Invoke an ISPF dialogue   
• Create Selection Panels (menus)
• Create display Panels 
• Create and handle ISPF messages
• Create ISPF tables 
• Perform File Tailoring 
• Use ISPF/PDF dialogue test facilities. 
• Create Help/Tutorial panels 
• Invoke Keylists 
• Create new CUA attributes
• Create action bars and pull-downs 
• Create static & moveable pop-up windows, 
• Create field level help
• Create point and Shoot fields 
• Create scrollable areas and fields

A working knowledge of TSO/ISPF and the ability to code REXX programs. These skills can be gained by attending the courses TSO/ISPF Users' Workshop [MTSO] and Using REXX under TSO/ISPF[RT] 

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