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What Is CA SYSVIEW

This guide provides basic information for all users who are new to CA SYSVIEW and want to get started using it right away. In addition, the guide provides an overview of basic tasks you perform when you are using the resource displays. Users who work with those resources can perform these basic tasks and apply the knowledge they gain to their everyday work.

CA SYSVIEW is a performance monitoring and management tool for your z/OS system environment. Using the full-screen displays, operators, systems programmers, performance analysts, and end users can monitor and manage the following resources:

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In addition to its monitoring and analysis tools, CA SYSVIEW allows authorized users to dynamically change the system to avoid costly outages and unscheduled IPLs.

Note: References to the MVS and z/OS operating systems throughout this guide pertain to the supported versions of z/OS operating systems.