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Tape/Copy is a z/OS utility that automates tape data copying, enhancing operational efficiency and data management. It offers an ISPF interface for building and managing tape copy jobs, integrating with tape management systems like CA-1 and ASG-Zara. Key components include the ISPF interface, JCL generation module, and job submission module. The product leverages z/OS security features for authentication and access...

TAPE2000 is a tape library management solution designed for mainframe environments. It comprises several key components: a Command Processor, a Media Manager, and a Reporting Engine. The Command Processor handles user requests via the CLI, while the Media Manager tracks tape volumes and their locations. The Reporting Engine generates reports on tape usage and system performance. Communication between components occurs...

TapeSaver is a tape stacking solution for z/OS environments, designed to improve tape drive utilization and reduce operational costs. It operates transparently to existing applications and JCL, minimizing disruption during implementation. Key components include the TapeSaver Control Program, VTOC Manager, and Tape Drive Manager. The system uses a Volume Table of Contents (VTOC) to manage tape volumes. The command-line interface...

TapeSaver DiskSaver is designed to automate the archiving of disk datasets to tape on z/OS systems. The system uses JCL and control files for configuration, allowing administrators to define archiving policies and dataset selection criteria. Key commands include `ARCHIVE`, `RESTORE`, `LIST`, and `DELETE`. The `ARCHIVE` command initiates the archiving process, while `RESTORE` retrieves archived datasets. The system integrates natively within...

TapeTrack is a tape automation solution designed to manage tape libraries and automate tape operations, primarily in z/OS environments. It integrates with z/OS tape management systems such as CA-1 and DFSMSrmm. The architecture is client-server, with a z/OS client communicating with a central server, typically over TCP/IP. Key components include the z/OS client, the central server, and a database (DB2...

TAPS (Trading Analysis and Processing System) was a mainframe-based trading system developed in 1983, utilizing Adabas and Natural. It provided core functionality for trade capture, order management, position keeping, and clearing/settlement. The system employed a character-based interface and relied on z/OS security features, including RACF for authentication and ACLs for access control. Data was encrypted both at rest and during...

TSCF provided centralized management capabilities for z/OS systems, enabling administrators to control multiple mainframe processors from a single point. Key features included the ability to IPL and shutdown systems, configure hardware, and manage the Time of Day (TOD) clock. The system's architecture consisted of a central Control Facility and agents on each managed system. Communication between these components was likely...

TASID is a utility for z/OS systems, providing system administrators with a straightforward method to gather and review critical system information. It displays version details, memory configurations, and APF lists. The utility is accessed through the ISPF interface, where users can select options or enter commands to view system data. Key benefits include aiding in troubleshooting, system analysis, and ensuring...

Task/Master was a telecommunications manager for z/OS mainframe systems, providing a structured environment for applications to communicate with terminals and access files. It acted as middleware, streamlining transaction processing in industries like banking and transportation. The system's core components included a transaction manager, terminal handler, and file access module, ensuring efficient data handling and communication. Given that Task/Master is no...

TASKLIB+ is a utility designed to dynamically alter STEPLIB and TASKLIB concatenations within the z/OS environment, specifically for ISPF users. It enhances the flexibility of program execution by allowing different library access for each ISPF screen. Key components include the ISPF interface, which provides the user interface for managing library definitions, and the TASKLIB engine, which processes and applies the...

Tata BaNCS is a comprehensive core banking solution designed for financial institutions. Key components include the Core Banking Engine, Transaction Processing System, and Reporting Module. The system supports various authentication methods, including username/password and MFA. It uses RBAC for access control and encryption for data protection. Common commands include `CREATE ACCOUNT`, `POST TRANSACTION`, and `GET BALANCE`. The system integrates with...

TBOX is a suite of utilities designed to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of z/OS TSO/ISPF environments. It addresses key operational needs such as job accounting validation, VSAM dataset management, and PDS directory maintenance. TBOX provides tools for comparing CA PANVALET libraries, catalogs, and VTOCs, ensuring data integrity and consistency. By automating and streamlining these tasks, TBOX reduces manual effort...

tcAccess was designed to bridge the gap between mainframe systems and non-mainframe applications and data sources. It provided SQL access to mainframe databases, including IMS, DB2, and VSAM, through ODBC and JDBC interfaces. The product included an API that enabled non-mainframe applications to invoke mainframe transactions and programs. Key components included the tcAccess Server, the Administration Tool, and various client...

tcEXPRESS/JDBC offered JDBC access to DB2 databases on z/OS and zVSE/VSEn. It enabled Java applications to interact with DB2 using standard JDBC drivers. Key components included the JDBC Driver, Connection Manager, and SQL Executor. The product supported standard SQL commands such as SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE. Authentication was handled through DB2 user credentials, and access control utilized DB2's RBAC...

tcEXPRESS/ODBC was designed to provide ODBC connectivity to DB2 and Informix databases from z/OS systems. Key components included the ODBC driver manager, the tcEXPRESS/ODBC driver, and the database server. The driver translated ODBC calls into database-specific SQL. Configuration was managed through the `odbc.ini` file, which defined data source names (DSNs) and connection parameters. The product supported SQL-92 and provided a...

tcJANET was a TN3270 emulator that enabled access to mainframe applications through web browsers or Java applications. It supported z/OS, z/VM, and zVSE/VSEn platforms. Key components included a TN3270 server, a web server (for web-based access), and a Java application (for Java-based access). Communication used the TN3270 protocol over TCP/IP. Configuration was managed through XML files. Authentication methods included user...

TCP/IP for VSE provides a comprehensive TCP/IP stack for zVSE/VSEn environments, enabling network communication and integration. It includes standard services such as FTP, TN3270, HTTP, and email protocols. The product offers APIs for COBOL, PL/1, C, Assembler, and REXX, allowing applications to leverage TCP/IP functionality. Key components include the TCP/IP stack, FTP server, TN3270 server, and HTTP server. These components...

TDAccess is a robust file transfer solution designed for secure data exchange across diverse platforms, including z/OS, UNIX, System i (AS/400), and Windows. Its architecture comprises key components such as the Transfer Engine, Security Module, and Compression/Decompression Module. These components communicate via internal APIs and utilize DB2 for data storage and management. The product supports multiple authentication methods, including username/password,...

TDCompress is a command-line utility designed for file compression and decompression across multiple platforms, including z/OS, System i (AS/400), Windows, and UNIX. It is often used as the compression tool within TDAccess. Key commands include `COMPRESS`, `DECOMPRESS`, `LIST`, `CREATE`, and `DELETE`. The syntax for compression is `TDCOMPRESS -c `, and for decompression, it is `TDCOMPRESS -d `. The...

TDMF is a software solution that addresses the challenge of migrating data between storage systems without disrupting application availability. It operates at the volume level, ensuring that applications can continue to access their data during the migration process. This capability is crucial for organizations undergoing technology refreshes, data center consolidations, or storage infrastructure upgrades. TDMF runs on z/OS and requires...