Summary:
This course is designed to help you design, install, and implement the Unicenter Automation Point product. It is designed to give a complete understanding of the product essentials in a single course.This enables the attendee to configure Automation Point and develop automation applications on the Windows platform. Quizzes, reviews, and hands-on labs are used to reinforce presented topics.
Duration:
5 Days/Lecture & Lab
Audience:
This course is designed for operations personnel, automation analysts, and systems programmers.
Topics:
- Introduction to CA-Automation Point
- Automation Point Project Planning
- Windows Overview, including concepts, device drivers, services, networking, and install
- Host Connections and Adapter Cards (Terminal emulation, 3270, HLLAPI, and asynch)
- Installing Unicenter Automation Point
- Configuring Automation Point Parameters
- Configuring Keyboard mapping and Scan code files
- Configuring Asynchronous Terminal Sessions
- Using Automation Point Script files
- Automation Point Migration (optional Topic)
- Operating CA-Automation Point
- Using Remote Operations
- Coding Automation Point Rules
- Using REXX with Automation Point
- Using AXC Command Processors
- Designing High Availability, low maintenance automation
- Using Program to Program Queues (PPQ)
- Installation and use of the global variable environment (GLV)
- Editing Automation Point Menus
- Using the Unicenter APIs
- The Automation Point Voice Interface
- Notification Manager
- Using the OPS/MVS <-> Automation Point Interface (optional Topic)
- Using the Automation Point HMC Interfaces
Prerequisites:
Students entering this course should have end user knowledge of Windows, and REXX programming experience (as covered in ProTech's Multiplatform REXX Programming course).
Last Update: July 31, 2010