CA Jobtrac r11 Update - CA Support Online · PDF fileTitle: Enter Session Title up to 100 characters in Verdana 36 Point Font in CA Green Author: John Moore Created Date: 10/21/2009

CA Jobtrac r11 Update

John Moore

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Abstract

> CA Jobtrac r11 has provided many new features and

enhancements, including re-architecting of the checkpoint

dataset, Email support and integration with CA Service

Desk. Come to learn all the tools and exciting new

enhancements in this release and the improvements that

have been made since it went GA.

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Agenda

> CA Jobtrac™ JM r11 Details

> Post GA


CA Jobtrac JM r11 Details

Planning and Implementation Guide

> Planning information CA Datacom and CA Jobtrac JM DASD requirements CA Jobtrac JM Database overview Database sharing configurations with

examples Logging, backup and recovery planning Worksheets

> Install and customisation Common Services Requirements

– Complete list

CA Datacom/AD (New Install) CA Jobtrac JM


Database Sizing Spreadsheet


Database Sizing Spreadsheet


LXX Sizing Spreadsheet

>


Conversion

> SAMPJCL

> CONVERT member

STAGE2 Customised

DD names JOBTRACx, JOBHISTx, and

SEQHISTx point to 3.5 files

Token (x) specified will be used in database.

– Does not need to be 3.5 token.

> CONVERTB

Reverse convert

Allocates new Checkpoint, History


User Exit Changes

> Record formats have changed

> Exits that look at job/event records may need

changes.

TRACX01 TRACX03 TRACX06 TRACX09


TRACX22 TRACX23 TRACX30

> Exits that do not look at data records should

not need changes




TRACX29 TRACX31


Shadow MUF

> New feature for CA Datacom®/AD

> Near continuous availability of database

> Active MUF and Shadow MUF

First started - Active MUF

Second started - Shadow MUF

> Use same proc

library concatenation

APF authorised

Unique PXX file

– (use &SYSNAME system symbol)

Other datasets are shared


CA Jobtrac Support for Shadow MUF> Detects CA Datacom outage

> Detects CA Datacom EOJ

> Auto-Suspends

All connections closed

> Auto-Resume after all closed

One connection for retries

All re-open after MUF available

Manual Suspend/Resume also supported

Operator commands


EMAIL

> JOBTRA00

Define email server and default domain

– EMAILSRV=

– E@DOMAIN=

– EMAILFROM=

> Email Templates

New TRACMnnn location dataset

EMAIL

– Primary Panel

– Scheduled Event Display


EMAIL

> Assign templates to jobs

> SCL

@EMAIL=

EMAIL= referback

> ISPF

EMAIL command

– Scheduled Event Detail

– Event Execution Detail

% line command

– Scheduled Event Display





Unicenter ServicePlus Service Desk

> Open tickets

Job problems

CA Jobtrac problems

> JOBTRA00

EREPORT=NO|YES

REPORT=NO|YES

> SCL

@REPORT=NO|YES Global

REPORT=NO|YES Referback



Processing Priority> High = 0, Low=100

> JOBTRA00

PRIORITY=

– Default

> SCL

@PRIORITY=

PRIORITY= referback

> Affects

Submission order

Termination order

Resource selection


Audit

> All external modifications

> Field level updates

> Before and after

> Drill down Audit display

> CA Easytrieve Report Generator report




Forecasting

> New Forecast Structure

One forecast database

Forecast Token separates forecasts

FORECAST Job in SAMPJCL

– Forecast token

– Multiple SCLs and locations

– Gregorian or Julian forecast date

– Optional

forecast’s SCLs within schedule

load all events (all procp=today)

Clear Forecast Data


Forecasting

> Batch Reporting on Forecast DB

CA Easytrieve Report Generator reporting

GJTRJARC List

> Reporting in ISPF

FSWAP x

– Selects forecast token to browse

– Eliminates separate clist (FCLISTx)

FSWAP PROD

– Selects the production database



CPM

> ISPF Integration

> Command launches CPM

> Job selection in CPM

CA Jobtrac JM Event Detail

All Event detail commands available

– ARG, CC, EMAIL, EDIT, and more

Can alter Waiting jobs

> CA Jobtrac JM Commands in CPM

All primary commands supported

– Except jobname selection, requires J=





Retain Condition Code

> Fail Step Number

Now for all failures

– Condition code

– Abends

> Fail Code

Condition code > MAXCC

System ABEND code in HEX

User ABEND code in Decimal



New Reporting Engine

> CA Easytrieve Report Generator is used exclusively Common Component

– CCS (CA Common Services)

Allows for user customisation of reports

> JREPORT3 and CA EARL are no longer used All JREPORT3 reports provided


Easytrieve Reports

> SAMPJCL Report Jobs

GJTREZAU Audit Report

GJTREZFC Forecast Schedule Report

GJTREZIP IPL Record Report

GJTREZJS Schedule Report

GJTREZJW Schedule Worksheet Report

GJTREZST Statistics report


Easytrieve Report Options

> Reports are customisable

Filtering Criteria

Report Sequence

Report Field Order

> Fields to be modified are described in Comments

> Original members should not be changed

Copy before changing





Historical Summary Statistics

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GJTREZST - LIST STATISTICS REPORT

REPORTING INTERVAL DATA EVENT COMPLETED

FROM/THRU ACTION ACTION ACTION

DATE TIME DATA COUNT EVENT COUNT SUBMITTED AUTO SCHD

2005/07/27 20:05:07 JCL READ 216 LOCALSUB 41 SYSABEND

2005/08/04 20:05:08 NJE(SUB) USRABEND

DB OPEN 89 NJE(RCV) CONDCODE 1

DB CLOSE 285 XPLAT JCLERROR

DB COMMIT 24,340 TEMPJCL USR EXIT

DB ROLLBK 13 LATE * 1

NORMAL 793

SOUT FILE DUMMY 768

SOUT LINE ARCHIVE 3 OPS PURG

IMOD OPS DELET 10

SCHD READ 1,827 SCHD LOAD SCHD FAIL 1

VSCH SECS 131 EDEP FAIL

DSN TRG RSR FAIL

MESG TRG RERUN MEXC FAIL

CMND TRG RESTAGE NJCL FAIL

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Post GA

Post GA Support

> SP4 – June 2009

> Significant Maintenance included in SP4

Improve MISSING command performance

Restored Step Footer Feature

Support TYPE=SCAN

Support for "DSC" function of Thruput Manager (TM)

Support for MIM requeue

Remove “Stage Delay” from ADD and RUN cmds

Increased performance for Sequential Access to Datacom

Improved stability / Bug Fixes


Post GA Support

> Significant Maintenance since SP4

Reduce Datacom access overhead

Corrected Pred/Succ Versioning in SCL Load

Corrected Calendar Selection in SCL Load

Aliased GJTRMAIV/GJTRMAHI to GJTRJARC/GJTRJPRG

TRACWARN for every step that has CC failure

> SP5 early next year


Post GA - in the Queue

> SOA API

Published objects and methods

Open network interface

Alpha testing now.

> Expanded Forecast tokens and serialisation option.

> CA ESP Workload Automation Agents support

New job types

– J2EE

– FTP

– DB Monitor

– MicroFocus


Summary

Summary

> A few words to review

CA Jobtrac JM R11

New Database

Planning and Implementation

Email

CA Service Desk

Forecasting

CPM

Reporting

Support and in the Queue


Questions & Answers

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CA Jobtrac r11 Update - CA Support Online · PDF fileTitle: Enter Session Title up to 100 characters in Verdana 36 Point Font in CA Green Author: John Moore Created Date: 10/21/2009