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  2. Welcome
  3. IBM® Z Workload Scheduler

    Welcome to the IBM® Z Workload Scheduler documentation, where you can find information about how to install, maintain, and use the product.

  4. Planning and Installation
  5. Installing IBM® Z Workload Scheduler
  6. Installing

    This chapter describes the tasks you perform to install IBM Z Workload Scheduler.

  7. Step 6. Updating SYS1.PARMLIB
  8. Updating APPC options

  • Product requirements

    This section contains links to the IBM® Workload Scheduler Download Documents, System Requirements, and Release Notes.

  • Fix Pack readmes

    For the latest information about a Fix Pack, see the appropriate Readme File.

  • Product Library in PDF format

    This section contains links to the PDF versions of all the publications provided in IBM Documentation for IBM Workload Automation.

  • Considerations for GDPR readiness
  • Overview
  • Mobile Applications Userʼs Guide
  • Dynamic Workload Console User's Guide
  • AI Data Advisor (AIDA) User's Guide
  • Scheduling Job Integrations with IBM Workload Automation
  • IBM® Workload Scheduler

    Welcome to the IBM® Workload Scheduler documentation, where you can find information about how to install, maintain, and use IBM Workload Scheduler. The documentation has been updated for IBM Workload Scheduler Version 10.1 Fix Pack 6.

  • IBM® Z Workload Scheduler

    Welcome to the IBM® Z Workload Scheduler documentation, where you can find information about how to install, maintain, and use the product.

    • Memo to Users
    • Program Directory
    • Dynamic Workload Console Readmes

      For the latest information about a Dynamic Workload Console fix pack, see the appropriate Readme File.

    • Planning and Installation
      • About this publication
      • Planning
      • Installing IBM® Z Workload Scheduler
        • Installing

          This chapter describes the tasks you perform to install IBM Z Workload Scheduler.

          • Step 1. Loading tracker software
          • Step 2. Loading controller software
          • Step 3. Loading national language support software
          • Step 4. Using the EQQJOBS installation aid
          • Step 5. Adding SMF and JES exits for event tracking
          • Step 6. Updating SYS1.PARMLIB
            • Defining subsystems
            • Authorizing the load-module library
            • Updating SMF parameters
            • Updating z/OS dump options
            • Updating the z/OS link-library definition
            • Updating XCF initialization options
            • Modifying TSO parameters
            • Performance considerations
            • Defining the DLF exit for Hiperbatch™ support
            • Starting the product automatically
            • Updating APPC options
            • Implementing support for data set triggering
          • Step 7. Setting up the RACF® environment
          • Step 8. Securing communications
          • Step 9. Allocating data sets
          • Step 10. Creating JCL procedures for address spaces
          • Step 11. Defining the initialization statements
          • Step 12. Setting up the ISPF environment
          • Step 13. Using XCF for communication
          • Step 14. Activating the network communication function
          • Step 15. Using TCP/IP for communication
          • Step 16. Activating support for the API
          • Step 17. Activating support for the product dialog and programming interface using the server
          • Step 18. Activating support for the end-to-end scheduling with fault tolerance capabilities
          • Step 19. Activating support for end-to-end scheduling with z-centric capabilities
          • Step 20. Activating support for Dynamic Workload Console
          • Step 21. Activating support for the Java™ utilities
          • Step 22. Activating support for FIPS standard over SSL secured connections
        • Verifying your installation

          What to consider when verifying your installation.

        • Migrating

          This chapter provides information to help you plan your migration from IBM Z Workload Scheduler versions 9.3 and 9.5 with APAR PH30466 installed, to version 10.1 Fix Pack 6.

      • Installing Dynamic Workload Console and Z connector
      • Deploying with containers

        Getting started with containers

      • Deploying AI Data Advisor

        You can deploy AI Data Advisor (AIDA) by using Docker or Kubernetes.

      • Installing IBM Z Workload Scheduler Agent (z-centric)

        How to install, migrate, and uninstall the IBM Z Workload Scheduler Agent (also known as z-centric agent).

      • Installing IBM Z Workload Scheduler Agent on IBM i systems

        Installing IBM Z Workload Scheduler Agent on IBM i systems

      • Integrating Workload Automation with Zowe™

        Zowe™ is an open source project that enables you to interact with z/OS through modern interfaces. You can issue Workload Automation commands through the Zowe command-line interface (CLI), and access Workload Automation REST APIs through the Zowe API Mediation Layer (ML).

      • Sample library (SEQQSAMP)

        The SEQQSAMP library contains samples to help you install, migrate, and customize IBM Z Workload Scheduler.

      • Configuration examples
      • Invoking the EQQEXIT macro
      • Invoking the EQQLSENT macro
    • Customization and Tuning
    • Managing the Workload

      You can plan when and how your workload runs and manage it as part of a plan.

    • Scheduling End-to-end with z-centric Capabilities
    • Scheduling End-to-end with Fault Tolerance Capabilities
    • Quick Reference
    • Diagnosis Guide and Reference
    • Workload Automation Programming Language for z/OS User's Guide and Reference
    • Driving IBM Z Workload Scheduler
  • Messages and Codes
  • Glossary
  • Installing IBM® Workload Scheduler
  • How to monitor your IBM® Workload Scheduler using the Dynamic Workload Console
  • How to create your scheduling environment using the Dynamic Workload Console
  • Notices
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Updating APPC options

If you want to use the API, or the server, to communicate with IBM Z Workload Scheduler, you must update APPC options. For a detailed description of what you need to do, see Step 16. Activating support for the API, or Step 17. Activating support for the product dialog and programming interface using the server.

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