AS/400 for New End Users

 

Course Title : AS/400 for New End Users

Course Duration : 1 Day

Pre-Requisite : None

Fees : Rp.2.000.000,-

 

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

 

 

Purpose

In this course, you will learn the basic concepts and skills you need be a productive user on the AS/400. With plenty of hands-on labs, we show everything from signing on and using the various screens, to finding printouts; from sending and receiving messages, to making sense of security. You learn to use both AS/400 Control Language (CL) commands (fast path), and also the menus and displays (for first-time users, or infrequently performed tasks).

 

 

Audience

Users and data processing professionals who are new to the AS/400.

 

 

Objectives

After completing this course, students should be able to:

 

q       Sign on and off the AS/400 system from a display station

q       Use the various display station keyboards

q       Change the assistance level of various AS/400 displays

q       Get help for most AS/400 functions

q       Send, receive and remove messages, and work with message queues

q       Display and change your user profile, and change your password

q       Secure an object, and name the other objects involved in security

q       Describe the various types of screen layouts you see on the AS/400, explain

q       how to use each

q       Explain how work is handled by the system, track the batch work and jobs you submit

q       Use Control Language (CL) commands and CL command prompting

 

 

Contents

q       Introduction

q       Signing On and Signing Off

q       The Keyboard

q       User Profiles and Security

q       Using Displays

q       Using Online Information

q       Messages

q       Managing your work

q       Using Control Language Commands

q       Managing Objects

 

 

 


AS/400 System Operator


Course Title : AS/400 System Operator Workshop

Course Duration : 4 Days

Pre-Requisite : AS/400 for New End Users

Fees : Rp.4.500.000,-

 


Prerequisites

Before taking this course, students should take:

AS/400 for New End Users

 

Purpose

This enables a new system operator to develop basic to intermediate level skills needed for day-to-day operations of an AS/400 system. Specifically, the course explains how to:

 

q       Use system displays, Control Language commands, messages, and Help Support

q       Start and Stop the system

q       Monitor and control jobs, output, and devices

q       Use OS/400 security and save/restore functions

q       Save and restore objects

q       Resolve system problems.

q       Order, receive and install PTFs

 

Hands-on exercises reinforce the lecture topics and prepare the student to successfully operate an AS/400 system.

 

Audience

This course is intended for those who has the responsibility for daily system operations. It is not intended for technical audiences who are seeking an in-depth look at how the AS/400 system works. This audience should attend instead, AS/400 Concepts and Programming Facilities Workshop.

 

Objectives

After completing this course, students should be able to :

 

q       Send, display and respond to messages

q       Use the on-line help and reference material

q       Monitor and control job queues, active jobs and output queues

q       Create and change user profiles

q       Use authorization lists and group profiles

q       Start and stop the Operating System/400 (OS/400)

q       Manage system devices, user display stations and printers

q       Save and restore objects and libraries

q       Monitor job and history logs

q       Diagnose a system problem

q       Order, receive and install PTFs

 

Contents

·          File Tree and Directory Structure

·          Commands to Manipulate Files and Directories

·          Man and Info

·          Personalizing the Terminal

·          Printing

·          Backup and Restore User Files

·          Personalizing a User's Environment

 

 

 

 

AS/400 Advanced System Operator


   Course Title : AS/400 Advanced System Operator Workshop

Course Duration : 3 Days

Pre-Requisite : AS/400 System Operator Workshop

Fees : Rp.3.000.000,-

 

 

Prerequisites

Before taking this course, students should be able to:

 

Ø       Perform basic system operations of starting and ending the system, sending and receiving messages, saving and restoring objects, libraries and user profiles, and executing CL commands.

Ø       Describe an interactive job and a batch job

Ø       Be able to use AS/400 HELP facilities.

Ø       Describe basic security concepts.

Ø       Be able to monitor devices and initiate problem determination.

 

This knowledge may be obtained by attending the following course :

AS/400 System Operator Workshop.

 

 

Purpose

This classroom course of 3 days is designed to enhance the skills of a system operator and to develop additional skills in the areas of work management, CL programming and menu creation.

 

Audience

This course is designed for experienced AS/400 system operators who have responsibility for operating and managing the operations of an AS/400 system.

 

Objectives

After completing this course, students should be able to :

 

q       Secure specific objects.

q       Describe how the system manages storage.

q       Create a basic CL program.

q       Create menus using SDA.

q       Collect performance data.

q       Make changes to the system that can simplify operations.

q       Explain the system supplied recovery capabilities available on the AS/400.

 

Contents

q       Introduction and Administration

q       Review of System Operators Workshop

q       Resource Security

q       Work Management and Performance

q       Performance Data Collection

q       Introduction to PDM and SEU

q       Introduction to CL Programming

q       Creating Menus using SDA

q       Tips for Improved Operations

q       Disaster Recovery Overview

q       Backup Recovery Scenarios

q       Problem Determination

 

 

 

 

 

AS/400 System Administrator

 

Course Title : AS/400 Administration and Control

Course Duration : 4.5 Days

Pre-Requisite : AS/400 Concepts and Facilities Workshop

Fees : Rp.5.000.000,-

 

 

Prerequisites

Before taking this course, students should:

 

q       Be comfortable with basic data processing terms.

q       Have responsibility for implementation of the security plan for your AS/400 shop.

q       Have responsibility for implementation of a backup and availability management plan in

q       your AS/400 shop.

 

Alternatively, student should have completed AS/400 Concepts and Facilities Workshop.

 

 

Purpose

This course explains how to plan for, implement, and manage the ongoing operations of the system. Emphasis is on security, system availability, and problem determination techniques. You are also introduced to the architecture and terminology of the AS/400. Hands- on labs are provided to reinforce the lecture and practice the tasks.

 

 

Audience

Data Processing managers and others responsible for implementing, managing, and modifying an AS/400 system. This course is not recommended for operators.

 

 

Objectives

After completing this course, students should be able to:

 

q       Describe the features and functions of the AS/400

q       Define security requirements and implement a plan for your AS/400

q       Perform a security audit and update your AS/400 security plan

q       Design and document a system AS/400 recovery plan

q       Apply problem determination and resolution techniques to your AS/400

 

 

Contents

q       Class Administration and Introductions

q       AS/40 Overview and Terminology

q       Security Concepts and Planning

q       User Environment

q       AS/400 Availability Overview

q       Backup and Recovery Strategy Using Save/Restore Commands

q       Journal Management

q       Commitment Control Overview

q       Disk Management

q       Backup and Recovery Planning

q       Problem Determination and Resolution

 

AS/400 Security Concepts and Implementation

 

Course Title : AS/400 Security Concepts and Implementation

Course Duration : 2 Days

Pre-Requisite : SA1-AS/400 System Operator Workshop.

Fees : Rp.3.000.000,-

 

 

Prerequisites

Before taking this course, students should be able to:

 

q       Start the AS/400 system

q       Describe how the AS/400 system manages work and objects

q       Describe job, message and output queues

q       Use Control Language commands

 

This knowledge may be obtained by attending the following course :

AS/400 System Operator Workshop.

 

 

Purpose

This course is designed to teach the building and implementing of an effective security plan for

insuring the integrity of the data on the AS/400 system. Students will also learn how to establish an operating environment for a new user.

 

 

Audience

This course is intended for Security Administrators and Security Officers who have responsibility of implementing and maintaining security on their AS/400 systems.

 

Objectives

After completing this course, students should be able to:

 

Develop and implement a security plan which meets the needs of the installation. Use AS/400 menus and commands to create an operating environment for a user,including:

q       a user profile

q       a display station device description

q       a printer device description

q       a job queue

q       an output queue

q       a message queue

 

Contents

q       Introduction

q       Security Concepts and Planning

q       Establishing a User Environment

q       Case Studies

q       Lab Exercises

q       Solution to Lab Exercises

 

 

 

AS/400 Performance Analysis and Capacity Planning

 

Course Title : AS/400 RISC Performance Analysis and Capacity Planning
Course Duration : 3 Days

Pre-Requisite : -

Fee(s) : Rp.6.500.000,-

 

 

Prerequisites

Before taking this course, students should be able to:

Ø       Use performance data from the WRKSYSSTS display to adjust pool sizes and activity levels in order to tune the system

Ø       Recognize jobs with high resource utilization on the WRKACTJOB display

Ø       Recognize major factors which could contribute to high faulting rates and resource conflicts

Ø       List the major components of an AS/400 job

Ø       Distinguish between active, long wait, and ineligible job states

Ø       Describe the effect of run priority and timeslice on job performance.

 

Purpose

This classroom course describes how to use the AS/400 performance monitor to gather performance data. It also teaches how to use the IBM Performance Tools/400 reports, displays, and graphics to analyze system performance, and the capacity planner to estimate resource utilization and manage system growth. This course is at V3R6 level, with some V3R7 insights.

 

Audience

People responsible for performance analysis and capacity planning on AS/400 systems.

 

Objectives

After completing this course, students should be able to:

 

q       Describe the relationship between resource utilization and response time

q       Start and end the performance monitor and print Performance Tools/400 reports

q       Use Performance Tools/400 reports, displays, and graphics to analyze system and job performance

q       Use Performance Tools/400 to analyze the effects of implementing techniques to enhance performance

q       Use the AS/400 capacity planner, BEST/1 for the AS/400, to assess the impact of changes in workload on response time, throughput and configuration.

 

 

Contents

q       Fundamentals of Performance

q       Performance Environment

q       Interactive Analysis

q       Sample Reports

q       The Trace Capability

q       Additional Analysis Aids

q       Performance Tips and Techniques

q       Capacity Planning

 

 

 

 

 

OS/400 Structure, Tailoring and Basic Tuning

 

Course Title : OS/400 Structure, Tailoring and Basic Tuning

Course Duration : 2 Days

Pre-Requisite : -

Fees : Rp. 4.500.000,-

 

 

Prerequisites

Before taking this course, students should be able to:

 

q       Start and stop the operating system.

q       Start and stop subsystems.

q       Manage job, message and output queues.

q       Describe security concepts and create user profiles.

 

This knowledge may be obtained by attending the following course :

SOW1 - AS/400 System Operator Workshop.

 

Purpose

This classroom course of 2 days explains how to balance the workload on the AS/400 system to ensure optimum performance. Specifically, this course explains how to manage workloads, measure system performance and tune the opera- ting system to meet processing requirements. Hands-on exercises give you the opportunity to use the system functions that are available for controlling workload and tuning system perfor- mance. Evaluation criteria presented in this course are based on the latest information available from IBM development labs.

 

Audience

This course is designed for data processing managers, programmers and analysts.

 

Objectives

After completing this course, students should be able to:

Manage jobs by:

q       Setting the appropriate system values.

q       Modifying subsystem descriptions to fit the workload.

q       Controlling batch jobs.

q       Tailoring job descriptions to fit processing needs.

q       Create unique environments for running jobs by:

q       Creating subsystems for special applications

q       Directing jobs to run in these subsystems

q       Developing job descriptions for special jobs

q       Tune the performance of the system by:

q       Setting up pools and activity levels to handle jobs.

q       Tailoring execution parameters for job priorities.

q       Evaluating current performance using information provided by the system.

q       Changing system values and parameters as the workload changes.

 

Contents

q       Introduction

q       Work Management

q       Creating a Work Environment

q       Shipped System Objects

q       Job Structure and Execution Logic

q       Storage Management

q       System Management

q       System Tuning

 

 

 

RPG/400 Programming

 

Course Title : RPG/400 Programming
   Course Duration : 4 Days
   Pre-Requisite      : There are no prerequisites for this course.

Fee(s)  : Rp.4.500.000,-

 

 

Purpose
This course teaches the student how to code, test, and run RPG programs in batch and interactive environments for RPG compilers in the AS/400.


Audience
This course is intended for people responsible for writing RPG programs for the AS/400 system.


Objectives
After completing this course, students should be able to:

·  Use the RPG specifications

·  Use design documents as a guide to code RPG programs

·  Code, compile, and test RPG programs to process database file records sequentially and          randomly

·  Code, compile, and test RPG programs to produce printed reports on standard and specialized forms

·  Code, compile, and test RPG programs that use the structured programming operation codes

·  Use the system diagnostic tools in program testing


Contents

·  Overview of Programmer Functions

·  Overview of Programmer Tasks

·  Brief Discussion on System flow charts

·  RPG Specifications:

·  Implementation and Coding

·  File Description Specification

·  Extension Specification

·  Line Counter Specification

·  Input Specification

·  Calculation Specification

·  Output Specification

·  Programmer Tools

·  Program Development Manager

·  Source Entry Utility

·  Program Compilation-Usage Consideration

·  Program Testing and Debugging

·  Structured Programming Techniques

 

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