IMS System Programming - Database and Transaction Management

This course of 3 sessions, 8 hours each day, is designed to present a description of the activities required to install, tailor, maintain, and support an IMS DB/TM system.

This course describes aspects of the IMS architecture and internal structure that support database and transaction management.

You should have completed:

·        IMS Fundamentals (CM010) or IMS Fundamentals - Web (CMW01)

or have equivalent knowledge

·        You should also have some system programming experience with IMS systems

Audience

This is an intermediate-level course for system programmers and technical support individuals, who need to understand installation, customization, administration, and maintenance on an IMS DB/TM system.

·        Describe a detailed description of the activities required to install, tailor, maintain and support an IMS DB/TM system

·        Understand the aspects of the IMS architecture and internal structure that support Database and Transaction Management

·        Understand the IMS DB/TM architecture

·        Design, install, and customize an IMS DB/TM system

·        Perform system administration for an IMS DB/TM system

·        IMS Packaging and Overview

·        IMS Installation and IVP

·        Transaction Flow: Input Messages

·        Transaction Scheduling and Execution

·        IMS Locking, IMS Logger and Syncpoint Processing

·        Connecting IMS to CICS and DB2

·        The IMS Gen and Online Change

·        IMS Data Sharing, the Common Services Layer, and Dynamic Resource Definition

·        More Functions that Improve IMS Availability

·        Prepare the IVP System and IMS for Education

·        IMS DB/DC System SYS3 Execution