1. The IT - Information System
XINFO
The IT - Information System
XINFO V3R6
What’s new
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2. XINFO 3.6 XINFO 3.6 is available from May 2012.
There are new functions in these components (Scanners):
Scheduling systems
CA-7
CA-Scheduler
Control-M
Streamworks
TWS
UC4
z/OS Scanner
DB2
JCL
SMF
Load Module
Sourcecode Scanner
MQ series
Cobol
Easytrieve
PL1
Miscellaneous small enhancements
Beta93
CICS
Java
Natural
PC Client

3. CA-7 SCHID
In all CA7 displays, it’s now possible to enter the schid without leading zeros (e.g. 30 instead of 030).

4. CA-7 Job Netplan
You can optionally add Queue Time, Due out Time, Lead Time, Submit Time to the Job symbol

5. CA Scheduler Jobs Netplan
There is a new Job Netplan to better show
JobJob,
ScheduleJob and ScheduleSchedule dependencies.

6. Control-M The new functions of XINFO‘s Control-M scanner:
Average and Last run time (duration), last run start/end time can be optionally added to the job symbol in the job netplan:
Display “ON PGMST / Steps” contains DO MAIL Recipient and Subject
A new scanner option allows to skip Control-D info in the Job History
Full support of Control-M version 7
Increased field length for Application, Author, User and Description
Smart tables in the Job Netplan
Member/Filename,
Jobname, Table (a lot more fields are possible)
Avg.Dur. hhmmss / last start
Last Dur. hhmmss / last end

7. Control-M
Full support of Control-M version 7, especially Control-M DS SMART tables:
„Subtables" are resolved, the real job flow is displayed

8. Streamworks
Streamworks is a new scheduler from arvato systems (Bertelsmann). It is the successor to BAGJAS. The XINFO scanner delivers typical scheduler data: Job/Stream definitions, history and nice netplans:

9. TWS The new functions of XINFO‘s TWS scanner:
TWS 8.6 support (TWS z/OS and TWS distributed)
New table: TWS z/OS - User Fields
New fields in existing displays:
TWS z/OS - Operation Data
Remote (shadow) Job data (Remote Job, Stream, etc.)
Number of user fields
TWS z/OS - Current Plan
Some new flags (Y/N) like “JCL preparation”, “has OI”, MH, “wait for SCHENV”, ShadowJob
HRC
TWS z/OS – Workstations
remote WS, dynamic WS
TWS z/OS - Job Run Times
Job was restarted by Auto Recovery (Y/N)
Owner id

10. UC4 There is a new UC4 display, to show SAP Jobs
Select e.g. by job name, SAP Variant or Report etc.
There is a new UC4 display, to show SAP Jobs

11. UC4
In the result you can see which jobs are using SAP Variant and Reports

12. DB2
Table “Cat: SYSTABLES” contains now also Auxilary Tables and Views (Type T, X, V)
Also new:
Number of Columns and Record Length

13. DB2
New in Table “Cat: SYSPACKAGE”:
The package version

14. JCL The new functions of XINFO‘s JCL scanner:
Support of Ideal program calls (take the program name from SYSIN):
//SYSIN DD *
SIGNON PERSON …
SEL SYS XYZ
SET ENVIRONMENT DECIMAL ,
SET RUN PLAN planname
RUN idealpgm VERSION PROD PARAMETER ' , '
Write %%INCMEM and %%INCLIB to
“JCL - Control-M Variable usage” (besides all “normal” variable)
//CTMT2 JOB ...
%%INCLIB SYSH.CTM.JOBLIB %%INCMEM CTMI21
//STEP1 EXEC PGM=...

15. SMF Select e.g. by form number or pagedef, formdef etc.
New Table SMF Printer

16. SMF
It shows you e.g. the consumption of forms (page count, number of records)

17. MQ Series Calls There is a new Display to show Program MQ calls.
That is available in Assember, C, Cobol, and PL1, too.

18. Cobol Select e.g. by variable, program name etc.
There is a new Display to show Cobol XML statements

19. Cobol
In the result you can see which programs are using XML statements and it’s variable, parameter etc.
XINFO’s Browse source command shows you the source code

20. Cobol ENTRY
Scanner-Version writes also ENTRY Statements into the Cobol Call-Tabelle
XINFO’s Browse source command shows you the source code

21. Easytrieve
Select e.g. by Object (table or view) or column name and/or usage etc.
There is a new Display to show Easytrieve SQL statements

22. Easytrieve
In the result you can see which programs are using which Table/View and it’s columns and the usage (select, insert, update etc.)

23. PL/1 New in Table “PL/1 – General Information”:
Line counts for source and comments

24. PL/1 Select e.g. by preprocessor variable, macro or program name etc.
New Table Prepro Variable.
Scanner Option PREPROTWICE=AUTO simulates "PP(MACRO,MACRO)”

25. PL/1 XINFO’s Browse source command shows you the source code
In the result you can see which programs are using preprocessor variable

26. Load Modules
The Load Module Scanner collects Information about CSECTs, Link/Bind etc.

27. Load Modules
The new Scanner puts the Entry Points in a separate column

28. Load Modules, Preview of XINFO 3.7
There is a new table, containing the Cobol „signature bytes“ (Compiler Options)

29. Load Modules + Cobol Options
The result: Cobol compiler, version etc. plus compiler options like DATA(24/31) etc.

30. Load Modules + Cobol Options
Double click shows all fields 1. 2. 3.

31. Miscellaneous Enhancements
Beta93
New fields “Banner Text” in the Recipient table
CICS
Support of CICS 4.2
Java
increased column length of several fields (path, module names etc.)
Natural
Line counts for source and comments (like PL/1)
Source scanner C, Cobol, Easytrieve, Natural, PL/1
DBCS support
PC Client
Browse files by using optional an external editor
New graphic export formats
PS (Postscript)
EMF (Win Expanded Metafile)

32. Any questions about XINFO V3R6?

33. XINFO HORIZONT Many thanks for your attention!
The IT - Information System
Many thanks for your attention!
HORIZONT
Software for Datacenters
Garmischer Str. 8 D München
Tel ++49(0)89 / 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1