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Overview

Learn how to design, implement, reorganize, and recover Information Management System (IMS) databases. Practice these skills in intensive machine labs.

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Audience

This is a basic level course for database administrators, system programmers, and other data administration individuals, who design, implement, and maintain IMS databases.

Skills Gained

Code the Database Directories (DBD) and Program Specification Blocks (PSB) for physical databases
Code the DBDs and PSBs to implement secondary indexing
Use the appropriate IMS utilities to reorganize and recover physical databases, including those with secondary indexes
Use the DL/I test program
Prepare a job stream to load a database using different IMS access methods

Prerequisites

You should have:

basic understanding of IMS database features and organization along with a working knowledge of z/OS tools, Virtual Storage Access Method (VSAM) services utilities, and Job Control Language (JCL)

Outline

Introduction to DL/I
IMS Access Methods
HISAM
DBD/PSB/Data Sets/JCL
IMS Test Utility: DFSDDLT0
HD Access Methods
HIDAM
HDAM
Database Reorganization
IMS Data Sets Summary
Secondary Indexing
Database Recovery
Database Design Considerations
IMS Space Utilization

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Certification

Some courses may support vendor certification exams or digital badges. Exam availability depends on the specific programme and vendor requirements.

What is the IMS Physical Organization of Databases Workshop CM22G course about?

The IMS Physical Organization of Databases Workshop CM22G course provides practical knowledge and skills used by professionals working with this technology or framework.

Who should attend the IMS Physical Organization of Databases Workshop CM22G training course?

This course is designed for IT professionals, engineers, analysts, administrators and project teams who need hands-on knowledge.

Does the IMS Physical Organization of Databases Workshop CM22G course include certification or an exam?

Many IMS Physical Organization of Databases Workshop CM22G courses prepare participants for vendor certification exams or digital badges depending on the programme.

How can I enrol in the IMS Physical Organization of Databases Workshop CM22G course?

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IMS Physical Organization of Databases Workshop CM22G