ES10G: Fundamental System Skills in z/OS

This course is designed to teach students the fundamental practical skills to navigate and work in a z/OS environment.

This includes the use of ISPF/PDF dialogs, TSO/E commands, JCL, UNIX System Services shell and BookManager.

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 06.07. – 10.07.2026

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 05.10. – 09.10.2026

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 06.07. – 10.07.2026

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Inhalte

• Unit 1: Introduction to the IBM Z Systems environment
  • Topic 1: Architecture in the z Systems environment
  • Topic 2: Operating systems
  • Topic 3: IBM z Systems 
• Unit 2: z/OS security
  • Topic 1: System security
  • Topic 2: RACF
  • Topic 3: RACF profiles 
• Unit 3: TSO ISPF panel
  • Topic 1: TSO familiarization
  • Topic 2: Introduction to z/OS data set
  • Topic 3: Allocating data sets 
  • Topic 4: Creating data sets and members
  • Topic 5: Edit data sets 
  • Topic 6: Line commands
  • Topic 7: Copy, move, rename, and delete data sets and members
  • Topic 8: Data set lists
• Unit 4: TSO commands
  • Topic 1: TSO ISPF commands
  • Topic 2: Edit data sets using line commands 
• Unit 5: JES and JCL
  • Topic 1: Introduction to JES and JCL
  • Topic 2: Coding JCL
  • Topic 3: Submitting jobs using JCL
  • Topic 4: JCL utilities
  • Topic 5: Managing data sets using JCL) 
• Unit 6: UNIX
  • Topic 1: UNIX system services
  • Topic 2: File systems 
  • Topic 3: UNIX program support and security 
  • Topic 4: Application services
  • Topic 5: Security

Ziele

• Review the main concepts of z/OS
• Log on to TSO and start ISPF/PDF
• Navigate through ISPF/PDF dialogs and use the basic ISPF/PDF functions and the ISPF Editor
• Use ISPF/PDF to allocate data sets and edit data sets (including hierarchical file system (HFS) files) via the ISPF Editor primary and line commands
• Use ISPF to create and manipulate (copy, rename, delete, list, sort and merge) data sets
• Identify security considerations for Multiple Virtual Storage (MVS) data sets and HFS files
• Describe and use TSO/E commands
• Perform simple modifications to existing ISPF/PDF panels
• Invoke a REXX exec and TSO CLIST
• Tailor existing JCL and submit batch jobs
• Review job status and job output using SDSF
• Invoke UNIX processes
• Manipulate HFS directories and file systems using the UNIX System
• Services ISHELL

Zielgruppe

The intended audience for this class is IT personnel with a theoretical background of z/OS (for example, as taught in ES05) and some general practical IS experience.

Voraussetzungen

You should complete:

• An Introduction to the z/OS Environment (ES050) or equivalent on-the-job training

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