IMS Concepts and Facilities

Description

This course is designed to introduce the student to the concepts IMS Data Bases, Data Communications, some basic IMS terminology and to show what facilities are available and where best to use them.

Designed For:

• Systems Analysts.
• Programmers.
• Project Leaders
• Managers
• Operators

Pre-requisites:

• Some Computing experience.
• A general appreciation of IBM Mainframe.

Objectives:

Upon successful completion of the course the student should be able to:

• Describe the basic components of IMS DB and DC
• Understand basic IMS terminology.
• Describe the main facilities available in IMS
• Consider the use of these facilities

Contents:

• IMS components
• Objectives of a Data Base
• Hierarchical Data Base terminology
• DL/1 Programming considerations
• IMS DC
• Message Types
• Conversational Processing concepts
• Description of Secondary Indexing
• Description of Logical Relationships
• Overview of IMS Access Methods
• Message Scheduling
• Security

Duration:

1 day.

Training Method:

Lectures

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