Overview of Implementation Issues

This chapter provides you with concepts and hints for successful implementation of Control-M. It also provides a detailed description of the procedures required for implementation of Control-M by the user and operator. The following implementation concepts and instructions are discussed in this chapter:

• alternative methods of job ordering
• Manual Conditions list and Maybe jobs
• MAINVIEW Batch Optimizer (MVBO) considerations
• parameter prompting facilities

For information about the INCONTROL administrator's implementation of Control-M, see the INCONTROL for z/OS Administrator Guide.

Note: Topics in this chapter require familiarity with background information presented in Introduction to Control-M, and familiarity with relevant information presented in other chapters.