IMS Data Sharing
- Course Code CM502G
- Duration 3 days
Course Delivery
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Course Delivery
This course is available in the following formats:
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Public Classroom
Traditional Classroom Learning
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Virtual Learning
Learning that is virtual
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Course Overview
TopLearn about Information Management System (IMS) data sharing capabilities. Examine how multiple IMS systems on different processors can access and update the same databases with complete integrity.
Virtual Learning
This interactive training can be taken from any location, your office or home and is delivered by a trainer. This training does not have any delegates in the class with the instructor, since all delegates are virtually connected. Virtual delegates do not travel to this course, Global Knowledge will send you all the information needed before the start of the course and you can test the logins.
Course Schedule
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- Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
- Date: 18-20 August, 2025
- Location: Virtual
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- Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
- Date: 17-19 November, 2025
- Location: Virtual
Target Audience
TopThis is an advanced course for IMS system programmers and database administrators, who implement and manage IMS systems using data sharing.
Course Objectives
Top- Define IMS subsystems, Internal Resource Lock Manager (IRLM), and coupling facilities to use IMS data sharing
- Design recovery procedures for failures in the data sharing environment
- Understand application design considerations with IMS data sharing
- Monitor the performance of a data sharing environment
- Explain IRLM and coupling facility roles in support of IMS data sharing
Course Content
Top- Introduction to Data Sharing
- Overview of Data Sharing Functions
- Locking
- Buffer invalidations and notifies
- Installation and definition
- Utilities
- Normal operation
- Recovery operations
- Monitoring and diagnostic tools
- Performance considerations
- Batch considerations
- Data sharing configurations and migration
Course Prerequisites
TopYou should complete:
- IMS Database Recovery Control (DBRC) and Data Sharing (CM201) or
- IMS Database Recovery Control (DBRC) and Data Sharing - Web (CMW20)
- or have equivalent work experience
You should have working knowledge of IMS databases and the use of DBRC.
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