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Course Description

IMS DB Fundamentals
 

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Course Code: I-502
Recommended Duration: 2 Days

Benefits

This course is designed to provide an introduction to IMS databases 

Audience

Everybody who needs a basic understanding of IMS (DL/I) Databases.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of IMS course IMS001 IMS Fundamentals or equivalent

Recommended Materials

No additional materials beyond student handouts are required for this course.

 

 Major Topics Include
  • Database design
  • Types of IMS Databases
  • Characteristics of IMS Databases
  • Database Descriptor (DBD)
  • Program Specification Block (PSB)
  • Application Control Block (ACB)
  • Database DLI calls
  • Secondary indices
  • Logical relationships and logical databases
  • Introduction to HALDB

 

Exercises

There are no hands on lab exercises for this course.

 
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