SMP/E for z/OS Workshop Global Knowledge Egypt
Price: TBA

    Course details

    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. You 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. You 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

    Objectives:

    • Describe how SMP/E is used as a tool for system maintenance
    • Interpret modification control statements in a sample SYSMOD
    • Create a consolidated software inventory database to support installation and maintenance requirements
    • Use the SMP/E dialogs to install a product and its related service
    • Manage exception SYSMOD data
    • Describe the use of the primary and secondary data sets required by SMP/E
    • Analyze output from SMP/E processing and resolve commonly encountered problems
    • Describe the use of the REPORT command to determine software
    • dependencies between zones
    • Use the BUILDMCS process to create a function SYSMOD from an
    • installed product and its service
    • Use the new SMP/E functions to install software service automatically over the internet
    • Implement support for communication server FTP client
    • Use the new RECEIVE ORDER command to order and install z/OS maintenance automatically over the Internet
    Updated on 08 November, 2015

    About Global Knowledge Egypt

    Global Knowledge is the worldwide leader in IT and business skills training. They deliver via training centers, private facilities, and the Internet, enabling their customers to choose when, where, and how they want to receive training programs and learning services.

    See all Global Knowledge Egypt courses
    Are you from Global Knowledge Egypt ? Claim your course!
    Courses you can instantly connect with... Do an online course on IT, Computing and Technology starting now. See all courses

    Is this the right course for you?

    Rate this page

    Didn't find what you were looking for ?

    or