Converting ChangeMan ZMF 7.1.x to Version 8.3

This chapter provides detailed information about the tasks that you need to perform to convert any ChangeMan ZMF 7.1.x instance to version 8.3.

Read the assumptions, constraints, and strategies in Migration Strategy, Plans, and Issues before you start work on the tasks in this chapter. Have a comprehensive migration plan in place before you execute conversion tasks. Also ensure you have reliable backups before you execute conversion tasks.

• Conversion Task Dependencies

• Step 1: Apply ChangeMan ZMF License

• Step 2: Build JCL INCLUDEs for JOBLIBs and STEPLIBs

• Step 3: Update Started Procedures and Log-on CLIST

• Step 4: Define Keylists for ISPF Expand

• Step 5: Back Up Version 7.1.x Files

• Step 6: Convert Package Master, Component Master, and SSV Data Sets

• Step 7: Reload XMLSPACE VSAM LDS

• Step 8: Update Sernet Keyword Options

• Step 9: Implement Changes for the Db2 Option

• Step 10: Upgrade ERO

• Step 11: Customize SERLCSEC

• Step 12: Customize Other Version 8.3 Components

• Step 13: Replace somnode with Variables

• Step 14: Update RACF PassTicket Support in Sernet

• Step 15: Synchronize Impact Analysis Data

• Step 16: Customize User Exit SEREX006

• Step 17: Perform Post-Migration Checks

• Step 18: Submit Job CMNRPKSN if You License ERO

• Step 19: Configure Support for IBM Health Checker

• Step 20: Configure Activity Log Reporting Procedure