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The conversion process consists of the following operations:
Table 22 Steps in the CA-EPIC/MVS Conversion Process
Step |
Operation |
Job/Screen/External Event |
|---|---|---|
1 |
Set Conversion Parameters |
Edit |
2 |
Compile and Link Conversion Programs |
CONVEASM |
3 |
Stop Tape Activity |
External Event |
4 |
Format Media Database |
CONVFMDB |
5 |
Convert the EPIC Vaulting Rules |
CONVEVLR |
6 |
Convert Member EPICOPTS Into Rules |
CONVERUL |
7 |
Convert Master Records Into Rules |
Information step |
8 |
Produce EPIC DSN Catalog Report |
CONVEREP |
9 |
Allocate File to Hold OPTION SELECT Statements |
CONVEMS1 |
10 |
Convert Master Records to OPTION SELECT Statements |
CONVEMS2 |
11 |
Edit OPTION SELECT Statements File |
Edit |
12 |
Convert OPTION SELECT Statements to Control-M/Tape Rules |
CONVEMS3 |
13 |
Define External Data Manager (EDM) Rules |
Rule Definition screen |
14 |
Adjust Rule List |
Edit |
15 |
Define Vaults |
Vault Definition screen |
16 |
Define Scratch Pools |
Pool Definition screen |
17 |
Convert EPIC DSN Catalog Report to Control-M/Tape Media Database |
CONVEMDB |
18 |
Apply Vault Rules |
CONVVTM |
19 |
Apply Retention Rules |
CONVTRTM |
20 |
Verify Media Database Integrity |
CONVIDB |
21 |
Resume Tape Activity |
External Event |
22 |
Collect Statistics for Stacking |
CONVSTK |
Note: If you are currently performing a reconversion, that is, this is not the first time you are running the Control-M/Tape conversion process, only steps 3, 4, 8, and 17 through 22 are mandatory. Other steps may or may not be necessary, depending on what has been modified since the previous conversion.
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