IBM z/OS Management Facility V2R3

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Software Management

This chapter introduces the IBM z/OS Management Facility (z/OSMF) task that is known as Software Management. This chapter describes how to set up this task, and provides guidance about how to use it.

It is assumed that the reader is familiar with z/OS and z/OSMF, and has a functional understanding of SMP/E.

This chapter includes the following topics:

•12.1, “Terminology” on page 274

•12.2, “Introduction” on page 275

•12.3, “Using Software Management” on page 282

12.1 Terminology

Throughout this chapter, the following terminology ...

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