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Infoprint Transform for AFP to Adobe PostScript provided AFP-to-PostScript conversion on z/OS. Key components included the AFP Input Interpreter, Resource Mapper, and PostScript Output Generator. These components worked together to translate AFP data and resources into a PostScript format suitable for printing on PostScript-enabled printers. The transform used configuration files to define mappings for fonts, overlays, and other AFP resources....

Infoprint Transform for AFP to HP PCL was a software product designed to convert AFP data streams into HP PCL format for printing on HP PCL-compatible printers. It operated on the z/OS platform, enabling mainframe users to print AFP documents on HP PCL printers. The transformation process involved parsing the AFP data, interpreting its elements, and generating corresponding PCL commands....

Infoprint Transforms was designed to convert AFP datastreams into formats like PCL, PostScript, and PDF for printing on non-AFP printers. The product uses a command-line interface (CLI) for operations, with commands such as `afp2pcl`, `afp2ps`, and `afp2pdf`. The core components include the AFP Input component, the Transformation Engine, and the Output component. The Transformation Engine is responsible for the actual...

Infoprint Transforms to AFP is a z/OS-based software solution designed to convert various input formats (PCL, PostScript, PDF, SAP ERP) into AFP for printing on AFP-compatible printers. It integrates with Infoprint Server for print management and distribution. Key components include the transformation engine, input data parser, AFP generator, and the Infoprint Server print queue. Administration is primarily through the Infoprint...

Infoprint XML Extender was designed to convert XML documents into AFP format for high-volume printing on z/OS. It utilized XSL style sheets and XSL-FO for document formatting. The main components included an XML parser, an XSLT processor, and an AFP generator. The product's architecture was tightly integrated with the z/OS environment, and administration was performed through the z/OS console and...

Infoprint XT is a z/OS-based software solution designed to convert legacy print streams, such as Xerox Metacode and LDCS, into the AFP format. This conversion enables organizations to modernize their print infrastructure and leverage the benefits of AFP, including improved print quality, advanced features (overlays, electronic forms), and cost savings. The core components include the Conversion Engine, Resource Manager, and...

Infor FMS E Series is a mainframe-based financial accounting system designed for robust financial management. The core architecture includes modules for General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Fixed Assets. These components communicate through internal system processes, leveraging the z/OS environment. Data is stored using mainframe-based storage mechanisms. Administrative tasks are performed through a command-line interface (CLI), with user management...

Infor FMS M Series is a mainframe-based financial accounting system designed for comprehensive financial management. The system's architecture is centered on the z/OS platform, providing a robust and scalable environment. Key components include modules for General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and more. Communication between components is managed within the mainframe environment, often using internal system processes. Data storage relies...

InfoReorg for DB2 on z/OS is a utility designed to optimize DB2 tablespaces by reorganizing data and reclaiming space. It uses JCL to define and execute reorganization jobs. The core operation involves specifying the tablespace to be reorganized and setting parameters for online or offline processing. For example, a JCL job might include: ``` //REORG EXEC PGM=INFOREORG //STEPLIB DD DSN=your.inforeorg.loadlib,DISP=SHR...

Information Server Change Data Capture for System z provided real-time data replication capabilities for DB2 databases on z/OS. Key components included the CDC Replication Engine, the Management Console, and the Access Server. The product used log-based change data capture, monitoring database transaction logs to identify and replicate changes. Common operations involved starting and stopping replication tasks, monitoring data flows, and...

InfoScope monitors SQL query performance on Db2 databases, providing insights into application development and database optimization. As part of the INFO-OPTIMIZER suite, it captures SQL execution statistics such as CPU time, elapsed time, and I/O operations. It tracks wait times for locks and resources. The architecture includes data collection, a Db2 data repository, and a reporting interface. Configuration files define...

InfoSimulation provides a robust solution for simulating DB2 workloads on z/OS, enabling thorough application testing and performance analysis. As part of the INFO-OPTIMIZER suite, it integrates with other tools for DB2 performance management. Key features include the ability to capture and replay DB2 SQL activity, define simulation parameters using configuration files, and execute simulations against test DB2 subsystems. From a...

Infosphere Change Data Capture (CDC) was a data replication tool designed to synchronize DB2 databases with other databases and data sources. Key components included the CDC Replication Engine, Access Server, and Management Console. The product used a log-based approach, reading transaction logs to capture changes and replicate them to target databases. Common operations included starting and stopping replication, configuring subscriptions,...

Infosphere Classic CDC is a data replication solution designed to capture and deliver data changes from IMS databases in real-time. The architecture comprises the Replication Engine, which captures changes; the Access Server, which provides connectivity; and the Management Console, used for configuration and monitoring. Key commands include START, STOP, and STATUS. It uses TCP/IP for communication and supports database-specific protocols....

The Infosphere Classic Connector provided mainframe data access for IBM data integration products. Its architecture comprised components like the Classic CDC server and Classic Data Architect. It used TCP/IP for communication and relied on the mainframe's security. Key operations included configuring data sources and managing replication. The product's 'Not Supported' status means there are no updates or security patches. Organizations...

Infosphere Classic Data Event Publisher (CDEP) was designed to capture database changes and publish them in real-time without requiring changes to the application code. It supported various mainframe databases, including IMS, ADABAS, CA IDMS, and VSAM. The architecture comprised components for change data capture, event processing, and publication via WebSphere MQ. Key commands included `START`, `STOP`, and `STATUS` for managing...

Infosphere Classic Federation Server provides a robust solution for integrating mainframe data with modern applications. Key components include the Federation Server, Data Source Wrappers, and the SQL Compiler. The server supports JDBC and ODBC for client connectivity. Common commands include `CREATE SERVER`, `CREATE NICKNAME`, and standard SQL commands like `SELECT` and `UPDATE`. Authentication is supported through user ID and password,...

Infosphere Classic Replication Server provided data replication capabilities between mainframe and distributed databases. The architecture included the Replication Engine, Capture Engine, and Apply Engine. Key commands included `startserver`, `stopserver`, and `addsubscription`. The product used TCP/IP for communication and relied on configuration files for defining replication parameters. It supported replication from mainframe databases like IMS and VSAM to databases such as...

Infosphere Data Event Publisher (IDEP) for Db2 provides real-time data integration by capturing and publishing database changes. Key components include the Event Publisher, which captures changes; the Event Router, which directs events; and WebSphere MQ, which handles message queuing. IDEP supports various data formats and protocols for event publication. The primary use case is propagating database changes to other systems,...

Infosphere Data Replication for Db2 provides capabilities for replicating Db2 for z/OS databases to heterogeneous environments. It supports Change Data Capture (CDC), Q Replication, SQL Replication, and Data Event Publishing. The architecture consists of Capture agents, Apply agents, and the Management Console. Capture agents extract changes from the Db2 log, while Apply agents apply these changes to target databases such...