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Define Installation Variables

The next step to installing the IT is to define installation variables by running the ITINSTAL dialog. There are multiple subtasks involved in defining installation variables. These subtasks are:

Follow these steps:

  1. Start the ITINSTAL dialog.
  2. Set library names.
  3. Edit job cards.
  4. Set JCL variables.
  5. Set Implementation Toolset variables.
  6. Set DB2 variables.
  7. Assign storage group names.
  8. Assign VSAM names.
  9. Set target system variables (which also has multiple subtasks).
  10. Check, save, retrieve, and clear variables.

Each of these subtasks is explained in the following sections.