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Prerequisites

Before to starting this installation, do the following:

• Read the cover letter and any Product Information Packets (PIPs) delivered with the installation tape.
• Read the README file for the product on CA Support Online http://support.ca.com. For information on finding the README file, see How to Access the README File.
• Fill out the Installation Worksheet before you run any post-installation jobs (see Installation Worksheet). Having the Installation Worksheet available during the actual running of the CA Datacom/AD installation jobs is a requirement.

Each step for the required installation procedures, customization, and demonstration of the CA Datacom in the z/OS environment is presented in the topics that follow.

Worksheet

Before you perform any installation activity, see the Installation Worksheet. These procedure parameters are required for all CA Datacom product installation jobs. Verify that each parameter has a valid value. Use the worksheet in Installation Worksheet or see member @AXWKSHT for an electronic copy.