Offered By: IBM

Introduction to z/OS Commands and Panels on IBM Z

Fundamentals of IBM Mainframe z/OS Environment is a mostly hands-on training experience. This is a follow up to the Introduction to IBM z/OS Mainframe course. A total of seven labs will provide live access to an IBM Z server. The labs are designed to teach you the fundamental practical skills to navigate and work in a z/OS environment. This includes the use of ISPF/PDF dialogs, and TSO/E commands. On successful completion of this course, the learners are eligible to claim the Introduction to z/OS Commands and Panels on IBM Z badge.

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Course

Mainframes

At a Glance

Fundamentals of IBM Mainframe z/OS Environment is a mostly hands-on training experience. This is a follow up to the Introduction to IBM z/OS Mainframe course. A total of seven labs will provide live access to an IBM Z server. The labs are designed to teach you the fundamental practical skills to navigate and work in a z/OS environment. This includes the use of ISPF/PDF dialogs, and TSO/E commands. On successful completion of this course, the learners are eligible to claim the Introduction to z/OS Commands and Panels on IBM Z badge.

About this Course

Fundamentals of IBM Mainframe z/OS Environment is a mostly hands-on training experience. This is a follow up to the Introduction to IBM z/OS Mainframe course.


Course Syllabus

  • Introduction to TSO and ISPF 
  • Lab - System familiarization 
  • Course kit/ Exercises guide 
  • Checklist before starting labs 
  • Exercise 1: Access your lab environment 
  • z/OS 2.3 ISPF User Guide 
  • Creating, editing, and displaying members in ISPF 
  • Introduction to exercise 2 
  • Exercise 2 :Allocate new data sets 
  • Short quiz: Exercises 1 and 2 
  • Discussion forum 

  • Allocating a data set in TSO 
  • Working with data sets 
  • Exercise 3: ISPF editor primary commands 
  • Short quiz: Exercise 3 
  • Exercise 4: ISPF editor line commands 
  • Short quiz: Exercise 4 
  • Exercise 5: Copy, move, rename, delete data sets and members 
  • Short quiz: Exercise 5 
  • Exercise 6: Data set lists 
  • Short quiz: Exercise 6 
  • Discussion forum 

  • TSO Commands - Part 1 
  • TSO Commands - Part 2 
  • Lab - Using TSO commands 
  • Exercise 7: Using TSO commands 
  • Short quiz: Exercise 7 
  • Discussion forum 

General Information

Please note that you will be directed to an external platform to complete the course.


Recommended Skills Prior to Taking this Course

This is a follow up to the Introduction to IBM z/OS Mainframe course.   Also note that this platform works best with current versions of Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Internet Explorer or Safari.

Certificate

Certificate Offered

Estimated Effort

16 Hours

Level

Intermediate

Industries

Skills You Will Learn

Data Sets, IBM Z, ISPF, TSO

Language

English

Course Code

MF0201EN

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