Mainframe - TSO/ISPF, JCL and VSAM
Mainframe - TSO/ISPF, JCL and VSAM
Duration in Hours (4 Hours session) : 60
Duration in Days: 15
MFSYS -001
Mainframe Basics, TSO/E, ISPF,JCL,VSAM and GDG
Course Code: MATS01
40 Hours of Theory
20 Hours of Lab
- Introduction to Mainframe
- IBM System z hardware, z/Architecture overview
- Virtual Storage – Address map structure – 64 bit Addressing Map
- z/OS Elements – Base & Optional Elements
- Brief introduction on Major Subsystems
- Mainframe Connectivity Setup
- TSO/ISPF and Navigation
- ISPF Panel option description & demonstration, 3.2, 3.3 & 3.4 option TSO Line commands,
- TSO primary edit commands
- TSO Line commands,
- TSO primary edit commands,
- Detailed explanation on data set creation and verification – PS, PDS, PDSE.
- JCL Introduction,
- JCL Statements, JOB
- EXEC & DD Statement syntax & explanation
- Positional and keyword parameters
- Submitting the JCL with IBM supplied utilities
- Verifying JCL outputs with SDSF
- JCL – IBM Utilities like IEFBR14, IEBGENER, IEBCOPY, TEMP dataset
- Special DD Statements, IBM Utilities like IEHPROGM, IEBCOMPR, IEHLIST
- COND Parameters – IF … ELSE,
- SYSABEND, SYSMDUMP, SYSUDUMP
- SORT PROCEDURE- In stream, Cataloged procedures
- Symbolic parameter
- Over riding parameter
- JCL – GDG, Limit, Empty, Noempty, Scratch, Noscratch
- VSAM Introduction
Data set Organization,
Control Interval,
Control Area and Different types of data sets, VSAM AMS, IDCAMs – - DEFINE, ALTER, PRINT, DELETE, LIST option
Creating VSAM Data set with IDCAMS
Altering the attributes of data sets
Printing the data set information - Deleting data set
Listing the information , Generation Data Group Dataset – VSAM – Alternate Index concepts -PATH
EXPORT & IMPORT for Backup and Recovery