CICS V5 CICSPlex System Manager Administration

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CICS V5 CICSPlex System Manager Administration

Course code: WM855G

Duration: 4 Days

Prerequisite:

•    You should understand or have previous experience with:
•    Control facilities within CICS TS
•    CICS TS Intersystem facilities
•    CICSPlex System Manager Infrastructure functions, as presented in course CICS V5 CICSPlex System Manager Introduction (WM845G)

Course Description:

An updated version of this course is available. For more information, click CICS V5.3 CICSPlex System Manager Administration (WM856G).
This advanced-level course teaches you how to install, configure, and use CICS TS System Manager components and functions.

Course Objectives:

•    Install CICSPlex System Manager
•    Describe and use the web user interface (WUI) provided by CICSPlex System Manager
•    Configure and define CICSplexes and associated CMAS environments by using the WUI
•    Define and use the CICS Explorer configured with the CMCI connected to a CICSplex
•    Define CICS systems to CICSPlex System Manager by using the WUI and CMCI
•    Manage the operations of a CICSplex of CICS systems by using the WUI and CMCI
•    Create definition records to be used as directives by CICSPlex System Manager applications, such as Workload Manager, real-time analysis, and Monitor Services
•    Use CICSPlex System Manager (CPSM) commands to view and dynamically manage the data that CICSPlex System Manager applications use
•    Use the BAS to create and manage CICS resources through application scopes
•    Use the WUI editor facilities to define WUI views, menus, users, and user groups, and to edit favorites
•    Describe the CPSM API and BATCHREP
•    Describe and implement the CICSPlex SM security facilities
•    Describe how to use the CICS Explorer to deploy a CICS platform and application to the cloud

Intended Audience:

This advanced course is designed for CICS system designers, system programmers, and operations staff members who are responsible for planning, installing, operating, or managing a CICSplex by using CICSPlex SM.

Course Outline:

•    Course Introduction
•    CICSPlex System Manager installation
•    Exercise: CICSPlex SM installation procedure
•    CICSPlex SM configuration, WUI implementation, and CICS Explorer
•    Exercise: CICSPlex SM configuration, WUI implementation, and CICS Explorer
•    CICSPlex System Manager topology and operations services
•    Exercise: CICSPlex SM topology and operations
•    CICSPlex SM WUI customization
•    Exercise: CICSPlex SM WUI customization
•    CICSPlex System Manager Workload Manager
•    Exercise: CICSPlex SM WLM definitions
•    CICSPlex System Manager RTA and monitoring
•    Exercise: CICSPlex SM RTA and monitoring definitions
•    Business Application Services (BAS)
•    Exercise: CICSPlex SM BAS definitions
•    CICSPlex SM miscellaneous topics
•    Exercise: CICSplex SM cloud enablement with platforms
•    Course Summary