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Empower your Mainframe Development with IBM Developer for z with VRGZLABS
Our IBM Developer for z (IDz) course at VRGZLABS provides hands-on training to equip participants with the skills to efficiently develop, test, and maintain mainframe applications. This 5-day course is designed for developers working on IBM z Systems and focuses on utilizing IDz for modern mainframe development.
Course Coverage
Introduction to IDz
- IDz Overview:
- Understanding Views, Perspectives, and Menus
- Navigating with graphical mouse support
- Using the help system for assistance
- Host and Client Components:
Understanding host and client architecture in IDz - Remote System View:
- Connecting to a remote system
- Managing connections effectively
- Workspace and Projects:
- Creating and managing Workspaces
- Organizing Projects and Sub-Projects for efficient workflow
Editing and Working with COBOL Programs
- Editing COBOL Programs:
- Navigating and editing COBOL source code within IDz
- Working with Datasets and Jobs:
- Handling datasets, jobs, files, and directories within MVS
- Mapping MVS files for easy access
- IDz Editors and Property Groups:
- Utilizing various editors for code
- Managing Property Groups for program settings
- OMVS Files:
- Working with UNIX files in the OMVS environment
- Issuing Commands:
- Using command-line interfaces within IDz
Code Editing and Program Analysis
- Working with Editors:
- Utilizing sample code, code snippets, and the outline view
- Analyzing COBOL Programs:
- Understanding program control flow
- Using the Data Element view for in-depth data analysis
- Code Analysis on Sample Application:
- Analyzing and refining sample applications using IDz
- Job and Spool Outputs:
- Viewing and managing job outputs and spools efficiently
Project Management, Git Integration, and DB2 Access
- Organizing Projects:
- Structuring projects as MVS sub-projects
- Managing code changes within the project
- Git Integration:
- Setting up and connecting with Git repositories
- Cloning, checking out, and committing code changes using the Git perspective in IDz
- Building Applications:
- Compiling COBOL programs using Build Tools
- Data Tools for SQL and DB2 Access:
- Connecting to a database and accessing DB2 tables
- Running SQL commands and testing SQL code
- Building Applications with DBB:
- Compiling code using Groovy scripts with DBB
- Sample Groovy scripts for COBOL and CICS code compilation
This comprehensive course empowers participants to efficiently use IBM Developer for z (IDz) for modern mainframe application development, incorporating advanced features like Git integration, SQL access, and automated builds.
Get in Touch
For any clarification reach us vlakshmie@vrgzlabs.com and +91 90438 44 640
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