Introduction to CONTROL-M for z/OS
Duration
3 hours
Overview
The Introduction to Control-M for z/OS course begins by describing the need for workload scheduling, introducing BMC Control-M for z/OS and describing its general function. It then looks at how this product is accessed using a traditional 3270 interface, as well as the Control-M EM GUI.
Audience
Personnel requiring background knowledge of Control-M for z/OS.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of IBM hardware, software, terminology, and general z/OS job processing concepts.
Objectives
- After completing this course, the student will be able to:
- Describe how Control-M for z/OS processes jobs
- Access and navigate Control-M for z/OS, using 3270 and GUI interfaces
Course Content
Control-M for z/OS - Concepts
Evolution of Batch Processing
Today’s Batch Processing Needs
The Role of Control-M for z/OS
Control-M Key Users
Control-M Functional Components
Ordering and Forcing Concepts
Complimentary Control-M Products
Using Control-M for z/OS
Accessing Control-M for z/OS Using the 3270 and GUI Interfaces
Screen Formats
Navigating the Control-M Product
Control-M Options and General Functionality