Description

This course provides an in-depth look at IMS database processing. A combination of lecture and lab work demonstrates procedures for designing, coding, and testing IMS databases.

Audience

Application programmers.

Prerequisite

COBOL or PL/I, TSO, JCL, and IMS Concepts or equivalent experience.

Objectives

Students will be able to:

• code programs using get, replace, delete, and insert calls to IMS databases
• design, code, and test restartable programs using symbolic checkpoint/restart and GSAM databases