Converting to managed ACBs
Implementing the IMS catalog and converting to managed ACBs
Ready to migrate to using managed ACBs? We're here to help.
Converting to managed ACBs
IMS management of ACBs
IMS catalog
IMS and Ansible for managed ACBs and IMS catalog for self-provisioning
Read more →
Troubleshooting
IMS Native z/OS DDL utility
DDL provides for three intuitive and easy to use verbs: CREATE, ALTER, and DROP. The language is so popular that it has become the de facto industry standard.
Starting with IMS 15.3, you can use the IMS Data Definition utility to submit DDL. This utility does not require IMS Connect and ODBM, and runs in a BMP region of IMS.
More resources
IMS Native z/OS DDL utility (Data Definition utility)
Read more →
Using DDL to define databases and program views
Read more →
Data Definition utility (DFS3ID00) batch enhancement
Read more →IMS blogs
IMS Database: versatile, powerful, and still running the world
Some 2000 customers worldwide use IBM IMS. And not just on a small scale.
Read the blog →Rediscover why enterprises trust IMS DB to manage their critical data
IMS has been around for over half a century and some of the top fortune 100 companies continue to use IMS.
Read the blog →