zWS - Scheduling with IBM Z Workload Scheduler
Duration
6 hours
Overview
The Scheduling with IBM Z Workload Scheduler course explains how JCL is configured for the IBM Z Workload Scheduler (formerly Tivoli Workload Scheduler for z/OS, or TWSz) environment and how job schedules are created.
Audience
Personnel responsible for creating and maintaining scheduling definitions within IBM Z Workload Scheduler.
Prerequisites
- General knowledge of the z/OS environment
- An understanding of the batch processing environment
- A solid grasp of Job Control Language
Objectives
- After completing this course, the student will be able to:
- Modify JCL to handle IBM Z Workload Scheduler variable substitution and automatic restart and recovery
- Create IBM Z Workload Scheduler definitions for workstations, resources, calendars and periods
- Define attributes for applications and associated operations
- Schedule applications
Course Content
Working with JCL
Identifying Scheduling Requirements
Working with JCL Variables
Coding Other OPC JCL Statements
Creating Error Code Definitions
Creating Workstation, Resource and Calendar Definitions
Creating Workstation Definitions
Creating Special Resources
Defining Calendars and Periods
Creating and Scheduling Applications
Creating an Application Description
Scheduling Applications
Defining Event Triggered Tracking Criteria
Defining Operation Prerequisites
Creating Operation Predecessors
Assigning Resources to Operations
Creating Operation Definitions
Defining General Operation Attributes
Creating Job Setup
Print and WTO operation definitions
zWs - Scheduling with IBM Z Workload Scheduler Mastery Test
This course is part of
the IBM Digital Badge Program
IBM Z Workload Scheduler
Scheduling Expert
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