[ZMF Administrator]

XML changes in new CMN/ZMF releases

Publish XML compare reports for identifying differences between any 2 releases of ChangeMan ZMF, such as 7.1 (or 6.1) as compared to 6.1 (or 5.6, 5.5 or 5.3), even to find differences between 2 patch levels (such as ChangeMan ZMF version 7.1.3 versus version 7.1.3.1).

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Lesson 4: Products complementing CMN/ZMF's XML services

After completing the previous lessons in this course, it will be clear that the XML services in ChangeMan ZMF are an extremely powerful set of functions. But it will also be clear that there are quite a few challenges (missing features, etc) to use these XML services successfully.

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Lesson 3: Exploring the XML universe

Dr Chgman's Training about XML services in ChangeMan ZMF To actually start using the XML services, probably the biggest challenge is to become aware (and learn how to use) each of the available XML services.

This lesson starts with providing a functional overview of all available XML services, with an overview organised corresponding to the major ChangeMan ZMF concepts like administration, packages and components. Afterwards some special XML services (utilities and transfer facilities) are explained.

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Lesson 2: Using XMLSERV for prototyping

Dr Chgman's Training about XML services in ChangeMan ZMF This lesson teaches the use of XMLSERV, an ISPF dialog that comes with ChangeMan ZMF and that can be used for XML prototyping.

The lesson also explains some deficiencies about XMLSERV, and explores some alternatives to XMLSERV.

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Lesson 1: Getting started with XML in ChangeMan ZMF

Dr Chgman's Training about XML services in ChangeMan ZMF This lesson starts with an historical overview of where the XML services in ChangeMan ZMF originate from, after which some basic concepts of XML in general are explained.

The lesson then explains of how the use of XML is implemented in ChangeMan ZMF via its SERXML-clients, and how each XML service can be narrowed down to a common anatomy.

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XML services in CMN/ZMF - Getting started

The XML services available within ChangeMan ZMF allow for all sorts of interfaces to ChangeMan ZMF, like:

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Z-Course

Topics:

Getting started with XML in ChangeMan ZMF:
- Historical overview of where ChangeMan ZMF's XML services originate from.
- Basic concepts of XML in general.
- Anatomy of any XML service in ChangeMan ZMF.
- Available SERXML-clients to invoke ChangeMan ZMF's XML services.
- Understanding the available XML service colors in ChangeMan ZMF.
- Recommended documentation to get started with XML in ChangeMan ZMF.
Using XMLSERV to perform XML prototyping.
Functional overview of all available XML services.
Addressing the challenges (missing features, etc) to use ChangeMan ZMF's XML services successfully.

Audience:

ChangeMan ZMF Administrators involved in the customization, installation, configuration or optimization of ChangeMan ZMF.
ChangeMan ZMF Helpdesk operators, Release managers, etc. who wish to simplify day-to-day maintenance of ChangeMan ZMF.
Users of the current reporting tools provided with ChangeMan ZMF, such as Operations control, IT Auditors, or ZMF Users, who are looking for an alternative method of accessing ChangeMan ZMF.

Duration (hours):

8.00

Z-University

Learn from the ChangeMan ZMF experts ...

Learning is the process of acquiring knowledge or skill through study, experience or teaching. It is a process that depends on experience and leads to changes in behavior. By learning about a common approach to implementing and using ChangeMan ZMF individuals can contribute effectively to ongoing improvement programs.

The Z-University is the place to be for various flavors of ChangeMan ZMF related training. Some of the available training topics are:

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Z-Act

Dr Chgman's Z-Act services for ChangeMan ZMF Z-Act is about outsourcing ChangeMan ZMF activities like:

Adding more customizations to an existing ChangeMan ZMF implementation, e.g. because of new business requirements or because of additional applications being added to ChangeMan ZMF.
Upgrading to a new release of ChangeMan ZMF.

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Z-Coach

Dr Chgman's Z-Coach services for ChangeMan ZMF Z-Coach is for getting coaching in areas like:

Adding more customizations to an existing ChangeMan ZMF implementation, e.g. because of new business requirements or because of additional applications being added to ChangeMan ZMF.
Upgrading to a new release of ChangeMan ZMF.

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Z-Assist

Dr Chgman's Z-Assist services Z-Assist provides On Demand assistance from experienced ChangeMan ZMF consultants about either:

Z-Reports On Demand, using AbitMORE SCM Reporting (=ASR) for producing them.
Z-Apps On Demand, using AbitMORE SCM Commander (=ASC) for producing them.

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