Welcome
Overview
Summary of enhancements
IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.3 Fix Pack 2 enhancements
Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.3 Fix Pack 2 enhancements.
Auto-complete for workstation names and user ID
Auto-complete is now available for workstation names and user ID

Product requirements
This section contains links to the IBM® Workload Scheduler Download Documents, System Requirements, and Release Notes.
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
- About this publication
  Read this publication for information about the product suite.
- Summary of enhancements
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 10.2.4 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 10.2.4 features.
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 10.2.3 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 10.2.3 features.
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 10.2.2 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 10.2.2 enhancements.
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 10.2.1 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 10.2.1 enhancements.
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 10.2.0 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 10.2.0 enhancements.
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 10.1.0 Fix Pack 4 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 10.1 Fix Pack 4 enhancements.
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 10.1.0 Fix Pack 3 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 10.1 Fix Pack 3 enhancements.
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 10.1.0 Fix Pack 2 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 10.1 Fix Pack 2 enhancements.
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 10.1.0 Fix Pack 1 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 10.1 Fix Pack 1 enhancements.
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 10.1.0 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 10.1.0 enhancements.
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.5 Fix Pack 6 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.5 Fix Pack 6 enhancements.
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.5 Fix Pack 5 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.5 Fix Pack 5 enhancements.
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.5 Fix Pack 4 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.5 Fix Pack 4 enhancements.
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.5 Fix Pack 3 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.5 Fix Pack 3 enhancements.
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.5 Fix Pack 2 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.5 Fix Pack 2 enhancements.
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.5 Fix Pack 1 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.5 Fix Pack 1 enhancements.
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.5 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.5 enhancements.
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.4 Fix Pack 4 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.4 Fix Pack 4 enhancements.
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.4 Fix Pack 3 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.4 Fix Pack 3 enhancements.
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.4 Fix Pack 2 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.4 Fix Pack 2 enhancements.
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.4 Fix Pack 1 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.4 Fix Pack 1 enhancements.
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.4 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.4 enhancements.
  - Scheduling with the Agent for z/OS 9.4 enhancements
    See the enhancements of the Scheduling with Agent for z/OS 9.4
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.3 Fix Pack 2 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.3 Fix Pack 2 enhancements.
    - New method for updating DB2 and Oracle database schema
      A new mechanism to update or upgrade the database schema for product upgrades and fix pack updates that eliminates the need for DB2® clients and, in general, provides a more dynamic, reliable and flexible method.
    - Hybrid Workload Automation
      Manage Workload Automation on Cloud or on Premises, or pick a mixture of both. Hybrid Workload Automation allows you to use a common User Interface to manage both on Premises and on Cloud engines.
    - Checking prerequisites before a silent installation
      Ensure a successful installation without delays or complications by running a prerequisite check script before you install either the master domain manager or the Dynamic Workload Console before initiating a silent installation.
    - Automatically initializing IBM Workload Scheduler instances
      For Linux distributions that use systemd as the default initialization system, a sample service file is provided to support the automatic initialization of IBM Workload Scheduler instances at startup.
    - Defining and managing IBM Workload Scheduler role-based security.
      You can define and update your security file according to role-based security model, by using the Manage Workload Security interface from Dynamic Workload Console or the composer command-line program.
    - Reply to a message for an IBM i job from Dynamic Workload Console
      You can reply to a message for an IBM i job from Dynamic Workload Console.
    - Automatic reply to waiting messages for an IBM i job
      You can define standard rules to automate the reply to waiting messages for an IBM i job.
    - IBM Workload Scheduler Plug-in for Apache Oozie
      With the new IBM Workload Scheduler plug-in for Apache Oozie, you can schedule, monitor and control Oozie workflows and Hadoop jobs such as Hive, MapReduce, Pig, and Sqoop.
    - Running a script when a job completes
      When a job completes, you can run a script by using the information related to the job completion.
    - New and improved web interfaces
      The Graphical Designer and Dynamic Workload Console interfaces have been improved
    - Creating a URL to launch the Plan View in context
      You can create a URL to launch the Plan View in context
    - Modifying styles when exporting the Graphical View
      You can define a custom style sheet for the Graphical View
    - Graphical View enhanced for wide monitors
      You can display the Graphical View on wide monitors
    - Auto-complete for workstation names and user ID
      Auto-complete is now available for workstation names and user ID
    - Managing Workload Security with Dynamic Workload Console
      You can manage security settings in your environment quickly and easily by using Dynamic Workload Console.
    - Restarting Informatica PowerCenter jobs from the point of failure
      You can restart Informatica PowerCenter jobs from the point of failure.
    - Single Entry Point
      You can access all the user interfaces by using the Single Entry Point
    - Tivoli Common Reporting reports extended to MS SQL databases
      Tivoli Common Reporting is an optional integration service of Jazz for Service Management extension for IBM® WebSphere®, which is installed with WebSphere Application Server.
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.3 Fix Pack 1 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.3 Fix Pack 1 enhancements.
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.3 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.3 enhancements.
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.3 Fix Pack 1 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.3 Fix Pack 1 enhancements.
  - IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.3 Fix Pack 2 enhancements
    Learn about the IBM Workload Scheduler version 9.3 Fix Pack 2 enhancements.
  - IBM Z Workload Scheduler V10.2 SPE April 2025
    The following features were provided with IBM Z Workload Scheduler small programming enhancements (SPEs) released for Version 10.2, in April 2025 (APAR PH64943).
  - IBM Z Workload Scheduler V10.2
    IBM Z Workload Scheduler version 10.2 includes the following enhancements.
  - IBM® Z Workload Scheduler V10.1 SPE December 2023
    The following features were provided with IBM® Z Workload Scheduler small programming enhancements (SPEs) released for Version 10.1, in December 2023 (APAR PH56381).
  - IBM® Z Workload Scheduler V10.1 SPE July 2023
    The following features were provided with IBM® Z Workload Scheduler small programming enhancements (SPEs) released for Version 10.1, in July 2023 (APAR PH52702).
  - IBM® Z Workload Scheduler V10.1 SPE November 2022
    The following features were provided with IBM® Z Workload Scheduler small programming enhancements (SPEs) released for Version 10.1, in November 2022 (APAR PH45777).
  - IBM Z Workload Scheduler version 10.1 enhancements
    IBM Z Workload Scheduler version 10.1 includes the following enhancements.
  - IBM® Z Workload Scheduler V9.5 SPE December 2020
    The following features were provided with IBM® Z Workload Scheduler small programming enhancements (SPEs) released for Version 9.5, in December 2020 (APAR PH30466).
  - IBM® Z Workload Scheduler V9.5 SPE April 2020
    The following features were provided with IBM® Z Workload Scheduler small programming enhancements (SPEs) released for Version 9.5, in April 2020 APAR PH22448.
  - IBM Z Workload Scheduler V9.5 SPE June 2019
    The following features were provided with IBM Z Workload Scheduler small programming enhancements (SPEs) released for Version 9.5, in June 2019 (APAR PH12689).
  - IBM Z Workload Scheduler version 9.5 enhancements
    IBM Z Workload Scheduler version 9.5 includes the following enhancements.
  - IBM Z Workload Scheduler V9.3
    Learn about the IBM Z Workload Scheduler version 9.3 enhancements.
  - IBM Z Workload Scheduler V9.3 SPE July 2018
    The following features were provided with IBM Z Workload Scheduler small programming enhancements (SPEs) released for Version 9.3, in July 2018.
  - IBM Z Workload Scheduler V9.3 SPE March 2018
    The following features were provided with IBM Z Workload Scheduler small programming enhancements (SPEs) released for Version 9.3, in March 2018.
  - IBM Z Workload Scheduler V9.3 SPE November 2017
    The following features were provided with IBM Z Workload Scheduler small programming enhancements (SPEs) released for Version 9.3, in November 2017.
  - IBM Z Workload Scheduler V9.3 SPE June 2017
    The following features were provided with IBM Z Workload Scheduler small programming enhancements (SPEs) released for Version 9.3, in June 2017.
  - IBM Z Workload Scheduler V9.3 SPE December 2016
    The following features were provided with IBM Z Workload Scheduler small programming enhancements (SPEs) released for Version 9.3, in December 2016.
  - IBM Z Workload Scheduler V9.3 SPE October 2016
    The following features were provided with IBM Z Workload Scheduler small programming enhancements (SPEs) released for Version 9.3, in October 2016.
  - IBM Z Workload Scheduler V9.3 SPE June 2016
    The following features were provided with IBM Z Workload Scheduler small programming enhancements (SPEs) released for Version 9.3, in June 2016.
  - IBM Z Workload Scheduler V9.3 SPE March 2016
    The following features were provided with IBM Z Workload Scheduler small programming enhancements (SPEs) released for Version 9.3, in March 2016.
  - IBM Z Workload Scheduler V9.3 SPE December 2015
    The following features were provided with IBM Z Workload Scheduler small programming enhancements (SPEs) released for Version 9.3, in December 2015.
  - Dynamic Workload Console version 9.3 enhancements
    Learn about the Dynamic Workload Console version 9.3 enhancements.
  - Dynamic Workload Console version 9.3 Fix Pack 1 enhancements
    Learn about the Dynamic Workload Console version 9.3 Fix Pack 1 enhancements.
  - Dynamic Workload Console version 9.3 Fix Pack 2 enhancements
    Learn about the Dynamic Workload Console version 9.3 Fix Pack 2 enhancements.
- Product Overview
- IBM Workload Automation and ITUP
- Who performs workload management
- A business scenario
- IBM Workload Scheduler
- IBM Z Workload Scheduler
- Dynamic Workload Console
- End-to-end scheduling
- Hybrid scheduling environment
  Hybrid Workload Automation allows you to use a common User Interface to manage both on premises and on Cloud engines. Manage Workload Automation on Cloud or On premises, or choose a mixture of both. You can monitor and run actions in plan on the following objects: job, critical job, workstation, resource, prompt, job stream, file, and domain.
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 10.2.4.
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. The documentation has been updated for version 10.2 SPE (Revised April 2025).
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Auto-complete for workstation names and user ID

Auto-complete is now available for workstation names and user ID

An auto-complete function is now available for workstation names and user ID in job definitions in Graphical Designer.