CICS VSAM Transparency for z/OS, Version 1.2


Configuration and setup

Start of change When the SMP/E installation is complete, you are ready to configure CICS® VT for your environment. If you are upgrading from version 1.2 to version 2.1, please go to Upgrading from CICS VT version 1.2. End of change

A summary of the configuration and setup tasks follows:
  1. Running the installation customization application
  2. Creating the CICS VT system objects in DB2
  3. Creating CICS VT user data sets
  4. Installing the batch subsystem
  5. Installing CICS VT in CICS
  6. Additional configuration actions
  7. Performing the installation verification procedure (IVP)

Different skills and system authorities are required at different points in the installation process. The following table indicates the suggested skills for each of the previous steps:

Role Actions
DB2® administrator Perform steps 1, 2, 3, and 7
MVS™ system programmer Perform steps 4 and 6
CICS system programmer Perform step 5

Input from application developers who are involved in the CICS VT migration project is desirable in steps 1 and 7.

Start of change In this documentation, data sets prefixed by my refer to the customised libraries that are created during the tailoring program. Read access to these data sets is required by personnel who perform VSAM file migrations. End of change

Data sets prefixed by appl are created by one of the installation batch jobs. Update access to these data sets is required by personnel who perform VSAM file migrations.





Last updated: February 8, 2013 20:42:59