Mainframe school training courses in Denver, CO (public, in-house or online)

This is an intermediate course for individuals who manage data sets using IDCAMS and VSAM.


Skills Taught

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Understand the structure and use of VSAM data sets or clusters
Code IDCAMS commands to define and load VSAM clusters
Code IDCAMS commands to define and load alternate indexes
Code IDCAMS commands to list, alter, and delete catalog entries
Code IDCAMS commands to print da...

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Develop the skills necessary to use the curent release of System Modification Program / Extended (SMP/E) to install and maintain z/OS and its base elements and optional features. Learn to define the SMP/E database and envoke SMP/E to add, modify, or replace system elements.

Hands-On Labs

Ten hands on labs are included to address using SMP/E dialogs; RECEIVE, APPLY, ACCEPT, and REJECT processing; BUILDMCS, and error analysis.

Training Path

This course is part of an IBM...

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Learn the functions, structures, and major control blocks of the major OS/390 Base Control Program (BCP) components and system services. Learn how to identify opportunities and requirements for tailoring the OS/390 initialization process and, system environment.

Training Path

This course is part of an IBM Training Path. Taking this course in the recommended sequence allows you to maximize the benefits from your education.

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Describe the system initialization processes of the z/OS operating systems
State the differences between an address space, data space, and hiperspace
Describe the process of translating a virtual address to a real address
Explain the difference between paging and swapping
Describe a z/OS task
Describe z/OS dispatching, interrupt processing, supervisor calls, cross memory services, and serialization
Describe the purpose of the Job Entry Subsystem (JES)
Illustrate t...

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Learn the fundamental skills to navigate and work in a z/OS or OS/390 environment, including the use of Interactive System Productivity Facility/Program Development Facility (ISPF/PDF) dialogs, Time Sharing Option/Extensions (TSO/E) commands, Job Control Language (JCL), selected utilities, and the UNIX System Services ISPF Shell. Hands-on lab projects may be done in teams depending on number of attendees and location.

Hands-On Labs

Ten labs are included to address:

data set ...

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