Introduction to Control-D

Summary

This course is designed to give the student a basic knowledge of Control-D, a Report Distribution system for distributed and mainframe platforms. The student will learn how to define decollating missions, print, backup and restore output, use online report viewing and how to use the powerful facilities provided by the graphical user interface of Control-D and IOA to track jobs.

Prerequisites

The student should have a basic knowledge of MVS JCL and ISPF.

Duration

2 Days/Lecture & Lab

Audience

This course is designed for anyone involved in implementing, maintaining, or using Control-D.

Topics

Control-D and IOA Overview

• The Online Facility

• The Control-D Recipient Tree

• Creating Control-D Reports

• Decollating Reports

• Changing Report Definition

• Defining Missions

• Active Missions - Monitoring

• User Reports