HORIZONT 1XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M HORIZONT XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M

HORIZONT 2XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M XINFO and Control-M General Job Definitions Scheduling and Execution Paramters Resources Conditions "ON PGMST", and Steps SHOUT, and PostProc IOALOG, the base for job history Statistics, Conditions and ctmrpln utility, used for the forecast XINFOS's Control-M Interface analyzes following Control-M/Server data under z/OS, Unix, Windows etc.:

HORIZONT 3XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M - Selection Cross reference for Control-M data Netplans Job history and forecast XINFO is an add-on to Control-M GUI. XINFO collects data from all Control-M systems, independently from the platform. Therefore XINFO gives you an overview about all systems.

HORIZONT 4XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M XINFO Architecture with z/OS and DB2 WindowsUnixz/OS (MVS) Windows PC Client Output Files SQL Output Output Files DB2 TCP/IP Control-M Schedule- Libraries Control-M Schedule- Libraries Control-M Schedule- Libraries

HORIZONT 5XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M XINFO Architecture with Windows and Oracle Windows Windows PC Client SQL Output Output Files Oracle Unix SQL Output ODBC Unix / Windows SQL Output Control-M Server Database

HORIZONT 6XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M XINFO Control-M – Examples Cross referencesJob HistoryExport: Excel, HTML, WordNews in Release 3.1, 3.2, 3.5NetplansForecastLine CommandsXINFO vs. Control-M/Desktop

HORIZONT 7XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Job Definitions

HORIZONT 8XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Job Definitions Search all jobs in Tables: T* with Owner: ctm*

HORIZONT 9XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Job Definitions The jobs, Memname or Filename Tables T* Owner ctm* Distributed Jobname

HORIZONT 10XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Job Definitions From z/OS Control-M From distributed Control-M

HORIZONT 11XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Job Definitions, Nodeid Search all jobs running on "PC11"

HORIZONT 12XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Job Definitions, Nodeid Nodeid, Nodegroup Jobs

HORIZONT 13XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Job Definitions More selection, e.g. "Confirm" Time dependencies Cyclic jobs keep for restart Sysout options keep archive SYSDATA

HORIZONT 14XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Scheduling, calendar

HORIZONT 15XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Scheduling, calendar Search all jobs using a calendar (NOT EMPTY)

HORIZONT 16XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Scheduling, calendar Calendar Jobs DAILYNAM More scheduling parameters

HORIZONT 17XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Scheduling, Group function Group function How often is a calendar used?

HORIZONT 18XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Scheduling, Group function How often per calendar

HORIZONT 19XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Resources Search all jobs using resource “TAPE*" or “SYS*" A left click on “Resource-Name” gives more selection fields

HORIZONT 20XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Resources Jobs Usage Resources

HORIZONT 21XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – DO (Step) Action

HORIZONT 22XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – DO (Step) Action Which jobs are started with FORCEJOB?

HORIZONT 23XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – DO (Step) Action The jobs The trigger The action

HORIZONT 24XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Set Var Which jobs are using a "DATE" variable

HORIZONT 25XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Set Var...that are using "Date" variables The jobs

HORIZONT 26XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Table netplan select tables Level Predecessor/Successor

HORIZONT 27XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Table netplan The tables and the dependencies

HORIZONT 28XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Table netplan With right mouse click to the table's job netplan

HORIZONT 29XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Table- / Job-netplan

HORIZONT 30XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Job-netplan, the Symbols Job Condition Force Job In-Condition without Job Clustered by table

HORIZONT 31XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Job-netplan, the Symbols Detailed information via double-click. Please note that all data can be show within the symbol (e.g. Owner)

HORIZONT 32XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Job-netplan, the Symbols Click on Options to change the settings

HORIZONT 33XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Job-netplan, the Symbols Adapt colours, shapes, contents etc.

HORIZONT 34XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Job-netplan, the Symbols Group start Group End (special dummy symbol to show dependencies)

HORIZONT 35XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Job-netplan, the Symbols Control-D Reports Control-D reports

HORIZONT 36XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Job-netplan, The Links Condition Global condition (from Control-M to Control-M) External condition (from table to table) OR-Condition DO-Condition

HORIZONT 37XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Job-netplan, Pred/Succ Level With one additional predecessor/successor level Show jobnetplan for Table "TABC"

HORIZONT 38XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-m – Job-netplan, Pred/Succ Level Predecessor level 1 Successor level 1 Selection, table TABC

HORIZONT 39XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Job-netplan, Pred/Succ Level Right mouse click, Pred/Succ netplan Select predecessor level 2 and successor level 99

HORIZONT 40XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Job-netplan 2nd level predecessor and "all" successor of the starting job

HORIZONT 41XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Job-netplan Search function

HORIZONT 42XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Job-netplan Found jobs, sorted by jobname A "click" on the list marks the matching job in the netplan

HORIZONT 43XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M XINFO – Print Netplans XINFO prints netplans on all devices (printers, plotters etc.) XINFO print preview

HORIZONT 44XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M XINFO – Batch Interface /*********************************************************************/ /* */ /* Logon-Parameter */ /* */ /*********************************************************************/ CLOSE=ALL LOGON= 'C:\PROGRAMME\XINFO\LOGON_USER_MAX.LGN ' /*********************************************************************/ /* */ /* Input and Output files */ /* */ /*********************************************************************/ LOAD_PRED=99 LOAD_SUCC=99 /*********************************************************************/ SELECTION_FILE='C:\PROGRAMME\XINFO\Selection_UC4.TXT' CREATE_JPG_FILE='C:\TEMP\GRAFIK_1.JPG' /*********************************************************************/ EXIT /* Exit XINFO */ XINFO.EXE /CMD=BATCH.BIF LOGON data encrypted Selection Output The batch interface alllows you to export data automatically, e.g. netplans as JPEGs, tables as HTML files and so on.

HORIZONT 45XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Job history When did all maintenance jobs run in February? When did all maintenance jobs run in April?

HORIZONT 46XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Job history You may use the runtime data as a base for statistics The jobs Start / End Status, Return code, duration, etc.

HORIZONT 47XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Job history Detailed information per double-click

HORIZONT 48XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Job history, IOALOG Basis is the log from all Control-M systems (distributed and z/OS)

HORIZONT 49XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – IOALOG You can search easily and fast for strings, e.g. messages or a certain userid

HORIZONT 50XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – IOALOG Timestamp Message Jobs

HORIZONT 51XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Forecast Page: 2 Period: , Calendar:Yes. Daily Job Order Report For Folder SampleServiceBIM, Job * ==================================================================== Job Name Application Sub Application Cint From Untl Hostgrp Description Type Folder SampleSLA SampleResources SampleJobs DMY SampleServiceBIM CONTROL-M BMC Software, Ltd. Page: 3 Period: , Calendar:Yes. Daily Job Order Report For Folder Samples, Job * ==================================================================== Job Name Application Sub Application Cint From Untl Hostgrp Description Type Folder ctmagcln Control-M_House Post_Newday 0800 CMD Samples ctmruninf Control-M_House Post_Newday Purge data from the Statis CMD Samples ctmcontb Control-M_House Post_Newday CMD Samples ctmdbcheck Control-M_House SystemChecks&Ma 1100 CMD Samples manconds Control-M_House SystemChecks&Ma CMD Samples addconds Control-M_House SystemChecks&Ma DMY Samples ctmjsa Control-M_House Reporting 0900 CMD Samples ctmlog Control-M_House Reporting 1710 CMD Samples ctmdiskspace Control-M_House SystemChecks&Ma 1000 CMD Samples netstat SampleAppl SampleJobs JOB Samples ListAutoEditVariable SampleAppl SampleJobs 0900 List Global Variables CMD Samples "ctmrpln" gives us the jobnames, XINFO knows the sequence and the start times, Based on average duration XINFO calculates the planned end times for a couple of days.

HORIZONT 52XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Forecast When are the maintenance jobs planned for July?

HORIZONT 53XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Forecast The jobs Planned Start/End Planned duration

HORIZONT 54XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M – Job-Statistic The average duration, taken from Control-M statistic tables and files

HORIZONT 55XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M XINFO – Data Export With “Export" all data can be exported

HORIZONT 56XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M XINFO – Data Export Select file type: txt, csv, html, xls, xlsx, u.v.w.

HORIZONT 57XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M XINFO – Export Data to Excel Export to Excel

HORIZONT 58XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M XINFO – Exported Data as HTML HTML-File in Firefox

HORIZONT 59XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M XINFO – Graphic Export, e.g. as JPG to Word

HORIZONT 60XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M XINFO – Line Commands Line commands allow you to "jump" directly from any record to related data

HORIZONT 61XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M XINFO – Line Commands e.g. from job definitions to job history...

HORIZONT 62XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M XINFO – Line Commands e.g. Browse JCL (z/OS only)

HORIZONT 63XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M XINFO vs- Control-M Desktop Control-M Desktop: useful to define and maintain jobs, but can you use that to create a documentation? Confusing layout!

HORIZONT 64XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M XINFO vs. Control-M Desktop...bad print function

HORIZONT 65XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M XINFO vs. Control-M Desktop XINFO gives you a clear view, even for complicated definitions

HORIZONT 66XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M XINFO vs. Control-M Desktop Cross reference for Control-M data Netplans Job history and Forecast XINFO is a useful extension to Control-M GUI. XINFO loads data from various Control-M systems to give you a general overview, independent from the target platform

HORIZONT 67XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M New in XINFO 3.1 (September 2005) “Distributed Jobname” in all tables (up to now only in job definitions). “User-Daily“ in scheduling table Group scheduling info in scheduling tables, in job flowcharts and for CTM distributed. Creater and last update userid and timestamp from ISPF or CTM JOBDEF table. New Scanner Programs:  Running under z/OS, Unix or Windows

HORIZONT 68XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M New in XINFO 3.2 (February 2006) Forecast Job statistic table Job history Log table (IOALOG)

HORIZONT 69XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M New in XINFO 3.4 (May 2009) CTM Barchart Selection criteria

HORIZONT 70XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M CTM Barchart - Result The result in a barchart

HORIZONT 71XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M New in Xinfo 3.5 (May 2010) Since CTM some fields are extended, e.g. Application, Table, Member etc.  XINFO 3.5 fields are adapted  Older scanners work, but may trancate data Unload scripts for Control-M with PostgreSQL “Job-History“ based on IOALOG (job start/endtimes)  New paramter KH=9999 (days) allows to specifiy how long the history should be kept  A new column shows JES jobid (z/OS jobs only) Displays “Job statistics“  Renamed to “Average Job Duration“.  Job runtimes are calcuted by the scanner New displays “Job Script/JCL“ fo rembedded scripts and JCL Search for critcal path in job netplan The new functions of XINFO‘s Control-M scanner:

HORIZONT 72XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Critical Path in CTM Job netplan CTM job netplan has a new search function: Critical Path

HORIZONT 73XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Critical Path in CTM Job netplan Based on the “average duration“ XINFO calculates the longest path within the displayed netplan. The total duration is shown on top of the result list.

HORIZONT 74XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M Control-M Barchart The left column in the jobruntime barchart can display now Jobname, Application, Group or Table XINFO.INI: [GRAPHCTMRUNTIME] FIELDS="APPLICATION;GROUP;TABLE;JOB"

HORIZONT 75XINFO – Scheduler zOS and DS – Control-M HORIZONT Many thanks for your attention!