Kurs informasjon: Developing COBOL with IBM Rational Developer for System z V8.0

This course introduces Rational Developer for System z to mainframe developers who wish to use workstation-based software to build COBOL applications. You will learn how to edit, build, and debug remote COBOL applications using IBM Rational Developer for System z.

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Mainframe COBOL developers who wish to use Rational Developer for System z to build COBOL applications

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You should have:

• Prior experience working with z/OS, IBM OS/390, or IBM MVS systems
• A sound understanding of the COBOL language and syntax
• A basic understanding of job control language (JCL)
• A basic knowledge of Customer Information Control System (CICS)

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• Create and manage z/OS connections
• Create, navigate, and edit z/OS projects
• Develop z/OS COBOL programs
• Debug and troubleshoot COBOL programs using IBM Problem Determination Tools for z/OS
• Build SQL queries and stored procedures for DB2
• Develop BMS maps (for CICS)

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• Overview of IBM Rational Developer for System z
• Connecting to a remote z/OS system from the workbench
• Developing, building, and running COBOL programs
• Debugging COBOL programs
• Working with COBOL, DB2, and z/OS-based DB2 stored procedures
• Using the IBM Fault Analyzer integration to find the root causes of application abends
• Using the IBM File Manager integration to edit VSAM data

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