Model 204 installation on IBM z/OS - Revision history

SteveS: /* Requirements */

2021-12-20T20:17:22Z

Requirements

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	<li>CICS Transaction Server support		<li>CICS Transaction Server support
	<p>Rocket M204 supports the CICS Transaction Server versions 4.1, 4.2, and 5.3.</p></li>		<p>Rocket M204 supports the CICS Transaction Server versions 5.4, 5.5, and 5.6 in addition to CICS Transaction Server versions 4.1, 4.2, and 5.3 .</p></li>

	<li>Supporting [[Program Communication facilities#TPROCESS .28terminal process.29 communication\|TPROCESS]] COBOL applications		<li>Supporting [[Program Communication facilities#TPROCESS .28terminal process.29 communication\|TPROCESS]] COBOL applications

DCameron: /* Link the CRAM modules */

2019-02-26T14:50:26Z

Link the CRAM modules

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	<li>Install 7.<var class="term">x</var> CRAM-XDM by running [[Model 204 CRAM link job stream for IBM z/OS\|LKCRAMJ]], the job stream to link the CRAM load modules. LKCRAMJ is found in RKOBJLIB.		<li>Install 7.<var class="term">x</var> CRAM-XDM by running [[Model 204 CRAM link job stream for IBM z/OS\|LKCRAMJ]], the job stream to link the CRAM load modules. LKCRAMJ is found in RKOBJLIB.
	<p>		<p>
	The z/OS secondary subsystem name (SSN) you specify ~~into~~ LKCRAMJ (as the <code>CRMSSN</code> value) is typically how your 7.<var class="term">x</var> Online locates CRAM-XDM. This value will be assembled in the CRAM IGCLM244 load module. Select the SSN in coordination with your systems programmers.		The z/OS secondary subsystem name (SSN) you specify in LKCRAMJ (as the <code>CRMSSN</code> value) is typically how your 7.<var class="term">x</var> Online locates CRAM-XDM. This value will be assembled into the CRAM IGCLM244 load module. Select the SSN in coordination with your systems programmers.
	It must be a value that is or will be defined in SYS1.PARMLIB(IEFSSN<i>xx</i>). </p>		It must be a value that is or will be defined in SYS1.PARMLIB(IEFSSN<i>xx</i>). </p>
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DCameron: /* Link the CRAM modules */

2019-02-26T14:49:30Z

Link the CRAM modules

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	<li>Install 7.<var class="term">x</var> CRAM-XDM by running [[Model 204 CRAM link job stream for IBM z/OS\|LKCRAMJ]], the job stream to link the CRAM load modules. LKCRAMJ is found in RKOBJLIB.		<li>Install 7.<var class="term">x</var> CRAM-XDM by running [[Model 204 CRAM link job stream for IBM z/OS\|LKCRAMJ]], the job stream to link the CRAM load modules. LKCRAMJ is found in RKOBJLIB.
	<p>		<p>
	The z/OS secondary subsystem name (SSN) you specify in LKCRAMJ (as the <code>CRMSSN</code> value) is typically how your 7.<var class="term">x</var> Online locates CRAM-XDM. This value will be assembled in the CRAM IGCLM244 load module. Select the SSN in coordination with your systems programmers.		The z/OS secondary subsystem name (SSN) you specify into LKCRAMJ (as the <code>CRMSSN</code> value) is typically how your 7.<var class="term">x</var> Online locates CRAM-XDM. This value will be assembled in the CRAM IGCLM244 load module. Select the SSN in coordination with your systems programmers.
	It must be a value that is or will be defined in SYS1.PARMLIB(IEFSSN<i>xx</i>). </p>		It must be a value that is or will be defined in SYS1.PARMLIB(IEFSSN<i>xx</i>). </p>
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DCameron: /* CRAM */

2019-02-26T14:44:12Z

CRAM

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	<li>This CRAM-XDM installation creates a separate CRAM load library (CRAMLIB). Since CRAM-XDM remains upwardly compatible (for [[Model 204 support lifecycle\|supported Model 204 releases]]), a single CRAMLIB can be used by multiple versions of Model 204. </li>		<li>This CRAM-XDM installation creates a separate CRAM load library (CRAMLIB). Since CRAM-XDM remains upwardly compatible (for [[Model 204 support lifecycle\|supported Model 204 releases]]), a single CRAMLIB can be used by multiple versions of Model 204. </li>

	<li>It is not a necessity to immediately install the version of CRAM-XDM that corresponds to the version of Model 204 you are installing. That is, you may want to install and test your new version of Model 204 with your existing CRAM version ~~(which may even be CRAM SVC)~~ before you install and test your new version of CRAM.</li>		<li>It is not a necessity to immediately install the version of CRAM-XDM that corresponds to the version of Model 204 you are installing. That is, you may want to install and test your new version of Model 204 with your existing CRAM version before you install and test your new version of CRAM. However it is recommended that the latest available version of CRAM-XDM is eventually used.</li>

	<li>If you are using CRAM-XDM, the XDM load module, M204XDM, must run from an APF-authorized load library, because it must run non-swappable and non-cancellable. </li>		<li>If you are using CRAM-XDM, the XDM load module, M204XDM, must run from an APF-authorized load library, because it must run non-swappable and non-cancellable. </li>

ELowell: /* Overview of upgrading steps */

2017-06-01T18:12:10Z

Overview of upgrading steps

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	<li>Link the [[#CRAM\|CRAM]] load modules as needed.</li>		<li>Link the [[#CRAM\|CRAM]] load modules as needed.</li>

			<li>Install [[Dictionary/204 installation guide\|Dictionary/204]].</li>

	<li>If you use [[#softspy\|SoftSpy]], upgrade it for <var class="term">x</var>.<var class="term">y</var>.</li>		<li>If you use [[#softspy\|SoftSpy]], upgrade it for <var class="term">x</var>.<var class="term">y</var>.</li>

ELowell: /* See also */

2017-06-01T17:28:00Z

JAL: /* CRAM */ minor word change

2017-05-19T17:25:53Z

CRAM: minor word change

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	<li>It is not a necessity to immediately install the version of CRAM-XDM that corresponds to the version of Model 204 you are installing. That is, you may want to install and test your new version of Model 204 with your existing CRAM version (which may even be CRAM SVC) before you install and test your new version of CRAM.</li>		<li>It is not a necessity to immediately install the version of CRAM-XDM that corresponds to the version of Model 204 you are installing. That is, you may want to install and test your new version of Model 204 with your existing CRAM version (which may even be CRAM SVC) before you install and test your new version of CRAM.</li>

	<li>If you are using CRAM-XDM, the XDM load module, M204XDM, must run from an APF-authorized load library because it must run non-swappable and non-cancellable. </li>		<li>If you are using CRAM-XDM, the XDM load module, M204XDM, must run from an APF-authorized load library, because it must run non-swappable and non-cancellable. </li>
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	<li>Specify your older CRAM's SSN as the 7.<var class="term">x</var> LKCRAMJ <code>CRMSSN</code> value (and bring up the Online with the 7.<var class="term">x</var> CRAMLIB load library as a concatenated STEPLIB). </li>		<li>Specify your older CRAM's SSN as the 7.<var class="term">x</var> LKCRAMJ <code>CRMSSN</code> value (and bring up the Online with the 7.<var class="term">x</var> CRAMLIB load library as a concatenated STEPLIB). </li>

	<li>Put the older CRAM's IGCLM244 load module in the 7.<var class="term">x</var> load library; it will ~~either~~ point to the CRAM-SVC number or will indicate that CRAM-XDM is in effect.		<li>Put the older CRAM's IGCLM244 load module in the 7.<var class="term">x</var> load library; it will point to the CRAM SVC number or it will indicate that CRAM-XDM is in effect.

	<li>Only if your older CRAM is CRAM-XDM, specify its SSN as the value of the <var>[[XDMSSN parameter\|XDMSSN]]</var> parameter in the Online's CCAIN.</li>		<li>Only if your older CRAM is CRAM-XDM, specify its SSN as the value of the <var>[[XDMSSN parameter\|XDMSSN]]</var> parameter in the Online's CCAIN.</li>

JDamon: /* CRAM */

2017-05-18T23:35:43Z

CRAM

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	<li>It is not a necessity to immediately install the version of CRAM-XDM that corresponds to the version of Model 204 you are installing. That is, you may want to install and test your new version of Model 204 with your existing CRAM version (which may even be CRAM SVC) before you install and test your new version of CRAM.</li>		<li>It is not a necessity to immediately install the version of CRAM-XDM that corresponds to the version of Model 204 you are installing. That is, you may want to install and test your new version of Model 204 with your existing CRAM version (which may even be CRAM SVC) before you install and test your new version of CRAM.</li>

	<li>~~The~~ XDM load module, M204XDM, must run from an APF-authorized load library, because it must run non-swappable and non-cancellable. </li>		<li>If you are using CRAM-XDM, the XDM load module, M204XDM, must run from an APF-authorized load library because it must run non-swappable and non-cancellable. </li>
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JDamon: /* Link the CRAM modules */

2017-05-18T23:32:54Z

Link the CRAM modules

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	<li>Specify your older CRAM's SSN as the 7.<var class="term">x</var> LKCRAMJ <code>CRMSSN</code> value (and bring up the Online with the 7.<var class="term">x</var> CRAMLIB load library as a concatenated STEPLIB). </li>		<li>Specify your older CRAM's SSN as the 7.<var class="term">x</var> LKCRAMJ <code>CRMSSN</code> value (and bring up the Online with the 7.<var class="term">x</var> CRAMLIB load library as a concatenated STEPLIB). </li>

	<li>Put the older CRAM's IGCLM244 load module in the 7.<var class="term">x</var> load library; it will point to the ~~older~~ CRAM ~~region~~.		<li>Put the older CRAM's IGCLM244 load module in the 7.<var class="term">x</var> load library; it will either point to the CRAM-SVC number or will indicate that CRAM-XDM is in effect.

	<li>Only if your older CRAM is CRAM-XDM, specify its SSN as the value of the <var>[[XDMSSN parameter\|XDMSSN]]</var> parameter in the Online's CCAIN.</li>		<li>Only if your older CRAM is CRAM-XDM, specify its SSN as the value of the <var>[[XDMSSN parameter\|XDMSSN]]</var> parameter in the Online's CCAIN.</li>

JAL: /* Verify Model 204 x.y on your system */ clarify SUBSYSMGMT

2017-05-16T20:47:29Z

Verify Model 204 x.y on your system: clarify SUBSYSMGMT

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	<tr><td>SUBSYSMGMT</td>		<tr><td>SUBSYSMGMT</td>
	<td>The Application Subsystem facility, displaying <code>VER 7 REL <var class="term">x</var></code> on its menu screens.</td></tr>		<td>The management tool of the Application Subsystem facility, displaying <code>VER 7 REL <var class="term">x</var></code> on its menu screens.</td></tr>
	</table>		</table>

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	<li>Link the [[#CRAM\|CRAM]] load modules as needed.</li>		<li>Link the [[#CRAM\|CRAM]] load modules as needed.</li>

			<li>Install [[Dictionary/204 installation guide\|Dictionary/204]].</li>

	<li>If you use [[#softspy\|SoftSpy]], upgrade it for <var class="term">x</var>.<var class="term">y</var>.</li>		<li>If you use [[#softspy\|SoftSpy]], upgrade it for <var class="term">x</var>.<var class="term">y</var>.</li>

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			==Dictionary/204 installation==
			For details on installing Dictionary/204, see the [[Dictionary/204_installation_guide\|Dictionary/204 installation guide]].
	==See also==		==See also==
	<ul>		<ul>