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Introduction to the z/OS TSO/ISPF Environment

by Gerhard Adam

This course introduces the TSO/ISPF environment and its usage to the new mainframe user.

What you'll learn

This course introduces the student to the TSO/ISPF environment used for real-time online access to z/OS. The topics include the use of the panels, navigation between screens, and invoking other ISPF facilities. Specific functions deal with the role of utilities, editing facilities, and TSO commands used in generating CLIST or REXX scripts. In addition, a brief introduction to SDSF, for viewing generated output, is included.

About the author

Gerhard Adam offers 41 years of experience in large systems computing with specialization in performance, capacity planning, and z/OS internals. He has been involved in software development extending from access method interfaces and telecommunications to performance reporting software. Gerhard also has developed various courses in z/OS internals, performance, client/server computing, and systems management. Currently Gerhard is teaching classes around the world on a variety of z/OS topics. Gerh... more

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