{"course":{"productid":7793,"modality":6,"active":true,"language":"en","title":"z\/OS Management Facility Implementation and Use","productcode":"ESB3G","vendorcode":"IB","vendorname":"IBM","fullproductcode":"IB-ESB3G","courseware":{"has_ekit":true,"has_printkit":false,"language":"en"},"url":"https:\/\/portal.flane.ch\/course\/ibm-esb3g","objective":"<ul>\n<li>Describe the purpose and benefit of z\/OS Management Facility<\/li><li>Describe the functions provided by z\/OS Management Facility<\/li><li>Describe the technical overview of z\/OSMF features and architecture<\/li><li>Describe the z\/OSMF client and server operating environment<\/li><li>Describe the systems management tasks and updates with every release<\/li><li>Indicate list of publications and references<\/li><li>Describe ordering and installing the z\/OSMF software (code)<ul>\n<li>Using ServerPac or SMP\/E<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Describe setup and configuration overall process:<ul>\n<li>Configure z\/OS prerequisites for plug-ins<\/li><li>Configure z\/OSMF<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Explain any migration issues or concerns<\/li><li>Describe the details of each function, updated for each release ofz\/OSMF<\/li><li>Understand the detailed examples of how to use the z\/OSMF features<\/li><li>Describe the z\/OSMF tasks (and release of z\/OS and z\/OSMF that was introduced)<\/li><li>Manage the z\/OSMF Administration:<ul>\n<li>Adding users, defining roles, new SAF-based authorization<\/li><li>Customize Welcome screen, add Links<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>","essentials":"<p>You should have a good knowledge of z\/OS at the level of a z\/OS system programmer, acquired on the job or through the z\/OS curriculum, including skills required to install and customize z\/OS UNIX applications.<\/p>\n<p>If the above prerequisites are not met, then the courses listed in the Curriculum are recommended.<\/p>","audience":"<p>This intermediate course is intended for experienced system programmers and subsystem administrators responsible for installing and implementing z\/OSMF in their enterprise.<\/p>\n<p>The students must have basic knowledge of z\/OS UNIX System Services (USS), and the skills normally required to install a z\/OS product using SMP\/E and batch jobs to update system data sets.<\/p>\n<p>RACF knowledge is useful, as well as WebSphere 8.5 Liberty profile for z\/OS.<\/p>","contents":"<p>This course is designed to provide you with the skills required to install and customize IBM z\/OS Management Facility (z\/OSMF) 2.3, and use the functions and features provided by z\/OSMF.<\/p>\n<p>IBM z\/OS Management Facility (z\/OSMF) is a product for z\/OS that will simplify, optimize, and modernize the z\/OS system programmer experience.<\/p>\n<p>z\/OSMF delivers solutions in a task-oriented, web browser-based user interface with integrated user assistance.<\/p>\n<p>In this course, we introduce z\/OS Management Facility and its architecture; and describe the components that are necessary to run z\/OSMF on z\/OS.<\/p>\n<p>In this course, you will also learn the installation and customization of z\/OS Management Facility, and will customize several system components to exploit the following z\/OSMF functions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>z\/OSMF Software Management Manager<\/li><li>Capacity Provisioning<\/li><li>Classic (ISPF) Interface<\/li><li>Incident Log<\/li><li>Configuration Assistant for the z\/OS Communications Server<\/li><li>Workload Management<\/li><li>System Status, Resource Monitoring<\/li><li>Workflow<\/li><\/ul>","outline":"<p>Day 1<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Welcome<\/li><li>Unit 1: z\/OS Management Facility: Overview<\/li><li>Unit 2: z\/OS Management Facility: Implementation and configuration<\/li><li>Exercise 1: z\/OSMF planning and prerequisites<\/li><\/ul><p>Day 2<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Exercise 1:z\/OSMF planning and prerequisites (continued)<\/li><li>Exercise 2: z\/OS Management Facility configuration and setup<\/li><li>Unit 3: z\/OS Management Facility: Usage<\/li><li>Exercise 3: z\/OS Management Facility post-configuration and administration<\/li><\/ul><p>Day 3<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Unit 3: z\/OS Management Facility: Usage (continued)<\/li><li>Exercise 4: z\/OS Management Facility exploitation<\/li><li>Wrap-up<\/li><\/ul>","objective_plain":"- Describe the purpose and benefit of z\/OS Management Facility\n- Describe the functions provided by z\/OS Management Facility\n- Describe the technical overview of z\/OSMF features and architecture\n- Describe the z\/OSMF client and server operating environment\n- Describe the systems management tasks and updates with every release\n- Indicate list of publications and references\n- Describe ordering and installing the z\/OSMF software (code)\n- Using ServerPac or SMP\/E\n- Describe setup and configuration overall process:\n- Configure z\/OS prerequisites for plug-ins\n- Configure z\/OSMF\n- Explain any migration issues or concerns\n- Describe the details of each function, updated for each release ofz\/OSMF\n- Understand the detailed examples of how to use the z\/OSMF features\n- Describe the z\/OSMF tasks (and release of z\/OS and z\/OSMF that was introduced)\n- Manage the z\/OSMF Administration:\n- Adding users, defining roles, new SAF-based authorization\n- Customize Welcome screen, add Links","essentials_plain":"You should have a good knowledge of z\/OS at the level of a z\/OS system programmer, acquired on the job or through the z\/OS curriculum, including skills required to install and customize z\/OS UNIX applications.\n\nIf the above prerequisites are not met, then the courses listed in the Curriculum are recommended.","audience_plain":"This intermediate course is intended for experienced system programmers and subsystem administrators responsible for installing and implementing z\/OSMF in their enterprise.\n\nThe students must have basic knowledge of z\/OS UNIX System Services (USS), and the skills normally required to install a z\/OS product using SMP\/E and batch jobs to update system data sets.\n\nRACF knowledge is useful, as well as WebSphere 8.5 Liberty profile for z\/OS.","contents_plain":"This course is designed to provide you with the skills required to install and customize IBM z\/OS Management Facility (z\/OSMF) 2.3, and use the functions and features provided by z\/OSMF.\n\nIBM z\/OS Management Facility (z\/OSMF) is a product for z\/OS that will simplify, optimize, and modernize the z\/OS system programmer experience.\n\nz\/OSMF delivers solutions in a task-oriented, web browser-based user interface with integrated user assistance.\n\nIn this course, we introduce z\/OS Management Facility and its architecture; and describe the components that are necessary to run z\/OSMF on z\/OS.\n\nIn this course, you will also learn the installation and customization of z\/OS Management Facility, and will customize several system components to exploit the following z\/OSMF functions:\n\n\n- z\/OSMF Software Management Manager\n- Capacity Provisioning\n- Classic (ISPF) Interface\n- Incident Log\n- Configuration Assistant for the z\/OS Communications Server\n- Workload Management\n- System Status, Resource Monitoring\n- Workflow","outline_plain":"Day 1\n\n\n- Welcome\n- Unit 1: z\/OS Management Facility: Overview\n- Unit 2: z\/OS Management Facility: Implementation and configuration\n- Exercise 1: z\/OSMF planning and prerequisites\nDay 2\n\n\n- Exercise 1:z\/OSMF planning and prerequisites (continued)\n- Exercise 2: z\/OS Management Facility configuration and setup\n- Unit 3: z\/OS Management Facility: Usage\n- Exercise 3: z\/OS Management Facility post-configuration and administration\nDay 3\n\n\n- Unit 3: z\/OS Management Facility: Usage (continued)\n- Exercise 4: z\/OS Management Facility exploitation\n- Wrap-up","version":"1","duration":{"unit":"d","value":3,"formatted":"3 days"},"pricelist":{"List Price":{"PL":{"country":"PL","currency":"EUR","taxrate":23,"price":2290},"SI":{"country":"SI","currency":"EUR","taxrate":20,"price":2290},"CH":{"country":"CH","currency":"CHF","taxrate":8.1,"price":2800},"US":{"country":"US","currency":"USD","taxrate":null,"price":2445},"CA":{"country":"CA","currency":"CAD","taxrate":null,"price":3375},"FR":{"country":"FR","currency":"EUR","taxrate":19.6,"price":2550}}},"lastchanged":"2025-09-12T14:22:21+02:00","parenturl":"https:\/\/portal.flane.ch\/swisscom\/en\/json-courses","nexturl_course_schedule":"https:\/\/portal.flane.ch\/swisscom\/en\/json-course-schedule\/7793","source_lang":"en","source":"https:\/\/portal.flane.ch\/swisscom\/en\/json-course\/ibm-esb3g"}}