Front cover -- Contents -- Notices -- Trademarks -- Summary of changes -- November 2004, First Edition -- November 2005, First Update -- Preface -- The team that wrote this redbook -- Become a published author -- Comments welcome -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Leading the industry -- 1.1.1 Unsurpassed performance -- 1.2 IMS Version 9 highlights -- 1.3 IMS Database Manager enhancements -- 1.4 IMS Transaction Manager enhancements -- 1.5 IMS system manageability enhancements -- Chapter 2. Product packaging, installation and resource definition enhancements -- 2.1 Product packaging -- 2.2 Resource definition and installation changes -- 2.2.1 Shared SDFSRESL for different configurations and system definitions -- 2.2.2 DBRC keyword ignored in the system definition -- 2.2.3 Removing conditional link-edit for online change modules -- 2.2.4 ETO feature checking -- 2.2.5 Dynamic update of DBRC type 4 SVC -- 2.2.6 Replacing DFSMRCL0 by new resource cleanup services -- 2.3 IMS Application Menu -- 2.4 Installation verification program (IVP) enhancements -- 2.4.1 IVP sub-options with IMS Version 9 -- 2.4.2 The new "E" IVP steps -- 2.4.3 The new "O" IVP steps -- 2.4.4 The new "P" IVP steps -- 2.4.5 DFSIVPEX IVP utility to export and import the variables -- 2.4.6 IVP help text enhancements -- 2.4.7 JES3 improvements in IVP -- 2.4.8 IVP data set allocation enhancements -- 2.4.9 IVP enhanced dump formatter setup -- 2.4.10 Miscellaneous IVP changes -- 2.5 Syntax Checker enhancements -- 2.6 Documentation changes -- 2.6.1 IMS Information Center -- Chapter 3. Integrated HALDB online reorganization -- 3.1 Overview of integrated HALDB online reorganization -- 3.2 Details of OLR processing -- 3.2.1 Data sets used by OLR -- 3.2.2 Reorganization by copying segments -- 3.2.3 Current position during a reorganization - the cursor -- 3.2.4 Application access during OLR.

3.2.5 Completion of reorganization -- 3.3 Setting up for OLR -- 3.3.1 DBRC setup -- 3.3.2 Output data set creation -- 3.4 Starting online reorganization -- 3.4.1 Initiation -- 3.5 Reorganization process -- 3.6 Normal termination and cleanup -- 3.7 Pausing an online reorganization -- 3.8 OLR commands -- 3.8.1 Start an online reorganization -- 3.8.2 Modify a reorganization in progress -- 3.8.3 Terminate an online reorganization -- 3.8.4 Display reorganizations in progress -- 3.8.5 Database commands -- 3.9 Logging, operations, I/O errors and restart -- 3.9.1 Logging -- 3.9.2 IMS normal termination and restart -- 3.9.3 I/O errors -- 3.9.4 Resuming online reorganization -- 3.9.5 IMS or z/OS failure -- 3.9.6 FDBR with OLR -- 3.10 Utilities -- 3.10.1 Image copy -- 3.10.2 Change accumulation -- 3.10.3 Database recovery -- 3.10.4 Batch backout -- 3.10.5 HD Unload and HD Reload -- 3.11 DBRC changes for OLR -- 3.11.1 RECON records -- 3.11.2 DBRC commands -- 3.11.3 OLR coexistence with IMS Version 7 and IMS Version 8 -- 3.12 Data sharing, FDBR, RSR, and XRF -- 3.12.1 Data sharing support -- 3.12.2 FDBR support -- 3.12.3 XRF support -- 3.12.4 RSR support -- 3.13 OLR performance -- 3.13.1 OSAM sequential buffering -- 3.13.2 Logging -- 3.13.3 Lock contention -- 3.13.4 Buffer pool definitions -- 3.13.5 Buffer contention -- 3.13.6 DASD contention -- 3.13.7 Pacing -- 3.13.8 TCBs used by OLR -- 3.13.9 Executing OLR in a sysplex -- 3.13.10 CPU use with OLR -- Chapter 4. Fast Path enhancements in IMS Version 9 -- 4.1 Fast Path multi-area structures for SVSO -- 4.1.1 Single area structures -- 4.1.2 Multiple area structures -- 4.1.3 Multiple area structures additional considerations -- 4.1.4 System managed duplexing versus IMS managed duplexing -- 4.1.5 Failures without successful duplexing -- 4.2 Area open and close enhancements.

4.3 Optional EMHQ structure for shared queues -- 4.4 Fast Path serviceability and usability enhancements -- Chapter 5. DBRC enhancements -- 5.1 DBRC application programming interface -- 5.1.1 Application overview -- 5.2 DBRC functional enhancements -- 5.2.1 Command authorization for /RMxxxx -- 5.3 More than 32K database registrations -- 5.4 GENJCL.IC for HALDB -- 5.5 DBRC migration and coexistence -- 5.5.1 HALDB OLR coexistence -- 5.5.2 DEDB shared VSO multiple area structures -- 5.5.3 MINVERS format change -- 5.5.4 DSPSLDRC eliminated -- Chapter 6. Security considerations with IMS Version 9 -- 6.1 Overview of security enhancements -- 6.2 Resource access security (RAS) -- 6.2.1 RAS and APSB security -- 6.2.2 RAS migration examples -- 6.3 AOI security -- 6.3.1 SAF support for type 1 AOI (CMD) -- 6.3.2 SAF support for type 2 AOI (ICMD) -- 6.3.3 SAF support for time controlled operations (TCO) -- 6.3.4 Resource authorization -- 6.4 MSC link security -- 6.4.1 IMS Version 9 MSC security considerations -- 6.5 /LOCK, /UNLOCK and /SET commands -- 6.6 Signon verification security -- 6.6.1 Sign on for static terminals -- 6.6.2 Security level (SECLVL) -- 6.6.3 SMU terminal (TERMNL) security -- 6.6.4 SMU )( SIGN and STERM statements -- 6.6.5 IMS Version 9 sign on security for static terminals -- 6.6.6 New keywords on the OPTIONS statement -- 6.6.7 Static terminal sign on security migration considerations -- 6.7 LTERM-based terminal security -- 6.7.1 Migration considerations for LTERM-based terminal security -- 6.7.2 IMS commands -- 6.7.3 IMS transactions -- 6.7.4 Migration considerations for LTERM-based security -- 6.8 Additional migration considerations -- 6.8.1 Performance considerations -- 6.8.2 AOI considerations -- 6.8.3 User exit interface changes -- 6.8.4 SMU to RACF migration check list -- Chapter 7. Type-2 commands and enhanced command environment.

7.1 Type-2 command enhancements in IMS Version 9 -- 7.2 Type-2 database commands -- 7.2.1 QUERY DB command -- 7.2.2 QUERY AREA command -- 7.2.3 UPDATE DB command -- 7.2.4 UPDATE AREA command -- 7.2.5 UPDATE DATAGRP command -- 7.2.6 Command security -- 7.2.7 Log records -- 7.2.8 Summary of the command enhancements -- 7.3 Enhanced command environment -- 7.3.1 IMS Version 8 Common Service Layer components -- 7.3.2 IMS Version 9 Common Service Layer components -- 7.3.3 CSL functions and requirements summary -- 7.3.4 CSL start up options and implementation -- 7.3.5 Online change alternatives -- 7.3.6 Global online change -- 7.3.7 OM security user exit -- 7.3.8 Migration to OM -- 7.3.9 Migrating from non-IMSplex to IMSplex with RMENV=N -- 7.3.10 Migrating from RMENV=N to RMENV=Y -- 7.3.11 Enhanced command environment summary -- Chapter 8. Integrated IMS Connect support -- 8.1 IMS Connect overview -- 8.1.1 IMS Connect enhancements in IMS Version 9 -- 8.2 IMS Connect clients -- 8.3 IMS Connector for Java client overview -- 8.3.1 IMS Connector for Java functions -- 8.3.2 IMS Connector for Java clients -- 8.4 IMS transactions as Enterprise Service applications -- 8.5 IMS Enterprise Service component -- 8.5.1 Interface WSDL -- 8.5.2 Binding WSDL -- 8.5.3 Service WSDL -- 8.6 MFS-based transaction as Enterprise Service application -- 8.6.1 MFS Web Services Importer -- 8.6.2 MFS Web Services Adapter -- Chapter 9. XML storage in IMS databases -- 9.1 IMS Version 9 XML database -- 9.1.1 Storing XML information in IMS databases -- 9.2 XML database overview -- 9.2.1 XML schema definition language -- 9.2.2 Decomposed storage -- 9.2.3 Intact storage -- 9.2.4 DLIModel Utility -- 9.3 JDBC interface -- 9.4 XML database summary -- Chapter 10. IMS Java enhancements -- 10.1 IMS Java environment overview -- 10.2 IMS and DB2 interoperability.

10.2.1 Setting up the IMS to DB2 connection using RRSAF -- 10.2.2 Accessing DB2 UDB for z/OS databases from JMP or JBP applications -- 10.3 IMS Java symbolic checkpoint and restart for JBP -- 10.3.1 Checkpoint call formats -- 10.3.2 Restart call formats -- 10.4 IMS Java GSAM support for JBP applications -- 10.5 Java-COBOL interoperability -- 10.5.1 Enterprise COBOL as a back-end application in a JMP or JBP region -- 10.5.2 Enterprise COBOL as a front-end application in a JMP or JBP region -- 10.6 JDBC and SQL enhancement -- 10.6.1 JDBC enhancement -- 10.6.2 SQL enhancement -- 10.6.3 SQL syntax enhancement -- 10.7 Remote database services -- 10.7.1 Remote database services components -- 10.7.2 Security -- 10.7.3 Installation steps -- Chapter 11. Knowledge Based Log Analysis (KBLA) -- 11.1 Overview of KBLA -- 11.2 Invoking KBLA -- 11.2.1 KBLA task selection 1 - IMS Log Utilities -- 11.2.2 KBLA task selection 2 - IMS Log Formatting -- 11.2.3 KBLA task selection 4 - IMS Knowledge Based Analysis -- 11.2.4 IMS KBLA - Log Data Set Analysis -- 11.2.5 KBLA MSC Link Performance Formatting -- 11.2.6 KBLA Statistic Log Record Analysis -- 11.2.7 KBLA trace entry filtering -- 11.2.8 KBLA IRLM Lock Trace Analysis -- 11.2.9 KBLA DBCTL Transaction Analysis -- Chapter 12. Miscellaneous enhancements in IMS Version 9 -- 12.1 Miscellaneous Database Manager enhancements -- 12.1.1 Parallel full function database open option -- 12.1.2 Miscellaneous HALDB enhancements -- 12.1.3 Improved message with DB abends -- 12.1.4 Greater than 32K tape block size for image copies -- 12.2 Miscellaneous Transaction Manager enhancements -- 12.2.1 OTMA and APPC /EXIT command support -- 12.2.2 Message level ACEE aging value for OTMA -- 12.2.3 OTMA trace table enhancement -- 12.2.4 DFSYPRX0 pre-routing exit -- 12.2.5 Input message ZZ protection for OTMA.

12.2.6 APPCIOT= in DFSDCxxx for IMS/APPC application time-out.