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XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M
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Preamble
This presentation gives a comprehensive overview of XINFO´s Scheduler for z/OS and DS for Control-M.
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Cross reference
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Table of Contents
Cross references
Netplans
Barchart
Job History
Forecast
Export: Excel, HTML, Word
Line Commands
XINFO vs Control-M/Desktop
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XINFO and Control-M
• General Job Definitions• Scheduling and Execution Paramters• Resources• Conditions• "ON PGMST", and Steps• SHOUT, and PostProc• IOALOG, the base for Job History• Statistics, Conditions and ctmrpln utility, used for the Forecast
XINFOS's Control-M Interface analyzes following
Control-M/Server data under z/OS, Unix, Windows etc.:
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Control-M – Selection
Cross reference for Control-M data
Netplans
Job History and Forecast
XINFO is an add-on to Control-M GUI.XINFO collects data from all Control-M systems,
independently from the platform. Therefore XINFO gives you an overview about all systems.
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XINFO Architecture with z/OS and DB2WindowsUnix z/OS (MVS)
Windows PC Client
TCP/IP
Scanner DS
DB2
Control-M Schedule-Librarys
Control-M Schedule-Librarys
Unload Script Unload Script
Scanner MVS
Graphic + Forecast
Control-M Schedule-Librarys
SQL Output
Output Files
Output Files
SQL Output
SQL Output
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Windows
Oracle
SQL Output
Output Files
Control-M Server Database
Unix/WindowsControl-M Server
Database
Unload Script
XINFO Architecture with Windows and Oracle Unix
Windows PC Client
Control-M Server Database
Unload Script
SQL Output
ODBC
Unload Script
Scanner Script/Programs
SQL Output
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Control-M – Job Definitions
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Control-M – Job Definitions
Search all jobs in Tables: T* with Owner: ctm*
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Control-M – Job Definitions
The jobs, Memname
or Filename
Tables T*
Owner ctm*Distributed Jobname
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Control-M – Job Definitions
From z/OS Control-M
From distributed Control-M
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Control-M – Job Definitions, Host (id)
Search all jobs running on "PC11"
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Control-M – Job Definitions, Host (id)
Host, Hostgroup
Jobs
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Control-M – Job Definitions
More selection, e.g. "Confirm"
Time dependenciesCyclic jobs
keep for restart
Sysout options
keep archive SYSDATA
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Control-M – Scheduling, calendar
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Control-M – Scheduling, calendar
Search all jobs using a calendar (NOT EMPTY)
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Control-M – Scheduling, calendar
Calendar
Jobs DAILYNAM More scheduling parameters
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Control-M – Scheduling, Group function
Group function
How often is a calendar used?
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Control-M – Scheduling, Group function
How often per calendar
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Control-M – Resources
Search all jobs using resource
“TAPE*” or “SYS*”
A left click on “Resource-Name” gives more selection fields
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Control-M – Resources
JobsUsage
Resources
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Control-M – DO (Step) Action
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Control-M – DO (Step) Action
Which jobs are started with FORCEJOB?
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Control-M – DO (Step) Action
The jobs
The trigger
The action
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Control-M – Set Var
Which jobs are using a "DATE" variable
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Control-M – Set Var
...that are using "Date" variablesThe jobs
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Control-M – Table Netplan
Select tables
Level Predecessor/Successor
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Control-M – Table Netplan
The tables and the dependencies
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Control-M – Table Netplan
With right mouse click to the table's job
netplan
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Control-M – Table- / Job Netplan
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Control-M – Job Netplan, the Symbols
JobCondition
Force Job
In-Condition without Job
Clustered by table
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Control-M – Job Netplan, the Symbols
Detailed information via double-click.
Please note that all data can be show within the
symbol (e.g. Owner)
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Control-M – Job Netplan, the Symbols
Click on Options to change the settings
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Control-M – Job Netplan, the Symbols
Adapt colours, shapes, contents etc.
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Control-M – Job Netplan, the Symbols
Group start
Group End(special dummy symbol to show dependencies)
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Control-M – Job Netplan, the Symbols
Control-D ReportsControl-D reports
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Control-M – Job Netplan, The Links
Condition
Global condition (from Control-M to Control-M)
External condition (from table to table)
OR-Condition
DO-Condition
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Control-M – Job Netplan, The Links
Condition
External condition (from table to table)
OR-Condition
DO-Condition
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Control-M – Job Netplan, Pred/Succ Level
With one additional predecessor/successor
level
Show Job Netplan for Table “TABC”
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Control-M – Job Netplan, Pred/Succ Level
Predecessor level 1Successor level 1
Selection,table TABC
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Control-M – Job Netplan, Pred/Succ Level
Right mouse click,Pred/Succ netplan
Select predecessor level 2 and
successor level 99
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Control-M – Job Netplan
2nd level predecessor and "all" successor of
the starting job
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Control-M – Job Netplan
Search function
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Control-M – Job Netplan
Found jobs, sorted by jobname
A "click" on the list marks the matching
job in the netplan
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XINFO - Job Netplan - Critical Path
CTM job netplan has a new search function: Critical Path
To see the the longest path click on “Critical Path”
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XINFO - Job Netplan - Critical Path
Based on the “average duration“ XINFO calculates the longest path within the
displayed netplan. The total duration is shown on top of the result list.
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XINFO – Print Netplans
XINFO prints netplans on all
devices (printers, plotters etc.)
XINFOprint preview
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XINFO – CTM Barchart
Selection criteria
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CTM Barchart - Result
The result in a barchart
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Control-M Barchart
The left column in the jobruntime barchart can display now Jobname, Application, Group or Table
XINFO.INI: [GRAPHCTMRUNTIME]FIELDS="APPLICATION;GROUP;TABLE;JOB"
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XINFO – Batch Interface
/*********************************************************************//* *//* Logon-Parameter *//* *//*********************************************************************/CLOSE=ALLLOGON='C:\PROGRAMME\XINFO\LOGON_USER_MAX.LGN'/*********************************************************************//* *//* Input and Output files *//* *//*********************************************************************/LOAD_PRED=99LOAD_SUCC=99/*********************************************************************/SELECTION_FILE='C:\PROGRAMME\XINFO\Selection_UC4.TXT'CREATE_JPG_FILE='C:\TEMP\GRAFIK_1.JPG'/*********************************************************************/EXIT /* Exit XINFO */
XINFO.EXE /CMD=BATCH.BIF
LOGON dataencrypted
Selection
OutputThe batch interface allows you to export data automatically, e.g. netplans as JPEGs, tables
as HTML files and so on.
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Control-M – Job History
When did all maintenance jobs run
in April?
When did all maintenance jobs run
in April?
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Control-M – Job History
You may use the runtime data as a base for statistics
The jobs Start / EndStatus, Return
code,duration, etc.
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Control-M – Job History
Detailed information per
double-click
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Control-M – Job History, IOALOG
Basis is the log from all Control-M systems (distributed and z/OS)
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Control-M – IOALOG
You can search easily and fast for strings, e.g. messages or a
certain userid
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Control-M – IOALOG
Timestamp Message Jobs
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Control-M – Forecast Page: 2 Period:20151103., Calendar:Yes. Daily Job Order Report For Folder SampleServiceBIM, Job * ==================================================================== Job Name Application Sub Application Cint From Untl Hostgrp Description Type Folder------------------------- ------------------------ ------------------- ------ ------- ---- ---------- -------------------------------- ------ -------------SampleSLA SampleResources SampleJobs DMY SampleServiceBIMCONTROL-M 8.0.0 BMC Software, Ltd. Page: 3 Period:20151103., Calendar:Yes. Daily Job Order Report For Folder Samples, Job * ==================================================================== Job Name Application Sub Application Cint From Untl Hostgrp Description Type Folder------------------------- ------------------------ ------------------- ------ ------- ---- ---------- -------------------------------- ------ -------------ctmagcln Control-M_House Post_Newday 0800 CMD Samplesctmruninf Control-M_House Post_Newday Purge data from the Statis CMD Samplesctmcontb Control-M_House Post_Newday CMD Samplesctmdbcheck Control-M_House SystemChecks&Ma 1100 CMD Samplesmanconds Control-M_House SystemChecks&Ma CMD Samplesaddconds Control-M_House SystemChecks&Ma DMY Samplesctmjsa Control-M_House Reporting 0900 CMD Samplesctmlog Control-M_House Reporting 1710 CMD Samplesctmdiskspace Control-M_House SystemChecks&Ma 1000 CMD Samplesnetstat SampleAppl SampleJobs JOB SamplesListAutoEditVariable SampleAppl SampleJobs 0900 List Global Variables CMD Samples
“ctmrpln” gives us the jobnames,XINFO knows the sequence and
the start times, Based on average duration XINFO calculates the planned end times
for a couple of days.
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Control-M – Forecast
When are the maintenance jobs planned for July?
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Control-M – Forecast
The jobs Planned Start/End
Planned duration
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Control-M – Job-Statistic
The average duration, taken from Control-M statistic tables and files
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XINFO – Data Export
With “Export" all data can be exported
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XINFO – Data Export
Select file type:txt, csv, html, xls, xlsx, u.v.w.
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XINFO – Export Data to ExcelExport to Excel
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XINFO – Exported Data as HTML
HTML-File in Firefox
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XINFO – Graphic Export, e.g. as JPG to Word
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XINFO – Line Commands
Line commands allow you to "jump" directly from any record to related
data
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XINFO – Line Commands
e.g. from job definitions to job history...
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XINFO – Line Commands
e.g. Browse JCL (z/OS only)
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XINFO vs- Control-M Desktop
Control-M Desktop:useful to define and maintain jobs, but
can you use that to create a
documentation?
Clear layout ?
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XINFO vs. Control-M Desktop
Clear print function ?
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XINFO vs. Control-M Desktop
XINFO gives you a clear view, even for complicated definitions - also in print function.
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XINFO vs. Control-M Desktop
Cross reference for Control-M data
Netplans
Job history and Forecast
XINFO is a useful extension to Control-M GUI.XINFO loads data from various Control-M systems to give you a general overview,
independent from the target platform
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