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E-News: TestIT Newsletter
from Computer Associates
Version 01.08 | December 4, 2001
via www: http://supportconnectw.ca.com
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Table of Contents

- Advantage CA-Realia II Workbench for 390
  Assembler Release 3.1 is Generally Available!
  UPGRADE TODAY!
- Searching for Beta Test Sites:
  CA-DADS/Plus Release 4.0
  CA-InterTest Batch Release 3.0
- CA-Filesave/RCS Rel. 4.0 Beta Site Search
- Technology Update Webcast:
  Thursday, December 6, 2001 at 1 PM Eastern
  CA-InterTest for CICS & CA-InterTest Batch
- Technology Update Webcast:
  Thursday, December 20, 2001 at 1 PM Eastern
  CA-Easytrieve Plus

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Advantage CA-Realia II Workbench for 390
Assembler Version 3.1 is Generally Available!
UPGRADE TODAY!
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We are pleased to announce the availability
of Advantage CA-Realia II Workbench for 390
Assembler Version 3.1.

Clients that are currently licensed for
CA-Realia 370 may upgrade and swap their
license online at:

http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/cobol_testing/realia/infodocs/realwb390r31.asp

The order form at the link above will
automatically open a technical support issue
in our database and a representative will
email you with instructions for downloading
Advantage CA-Realia II Workbench for 390
Assembler Release 3.1 from our FTP site.
This online order form will also be
transferred to our Sales Accounting group
who will swap the license from CA-Realia 370.
As an alternative, you may also contact
Technical Support directly at 630-505-6926.

For clients outside of North America, please
contact your local CA support offices. A
complete listing of offices can be found at:
http://www.ca.com/camap.htm.

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Searching for Beta Test Sites
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We are currently seeking Beta test sites for
the following Testing & Fault Management
products:

Advantage CA-DADS/Plus for CICS Release 4.0
http://www.ca.com/products/announcements/dads_40_pa.pdf

Advantage CA-InterTest Batch Release 3.0
http://www.ca.com/products/announcements/inter_test_batch30.pdf

Interested clients should contact Tammy Brady
at 201-585-6670 or via email at
mailto:Tammy.Brady@ca.com.

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Advantage CA-Filesave/RCS Automated Recovery
Release 4.0 Beta Site Search
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We are currently seeking Beta test sites for
Release 4.0 of Advantage CA-Filesave RCS
Automated Recovery.

Enhancements included in this release are:

- Support for CICS Transaction Server for
  OS/390 Release 2.1.
- Journal management functions such as COPY,
  ANALYZE, PRINT supports both CICS/ESA 4.1
  journal record formats and native CICS Log
  Stream formats as valid input journals.
  All output journals continue to be in
  CICS/ESA 4.1 format.
- Recovery Management functions such as
  GENERATE and all TSO/ISPF panels support
  both CICS/ESA 4.1 journal record formats
  and native CICS Log Stream formats as
  valid input journals.
- VSAM forward recovery supports VSAM data
  sets that have been processed by CICS in
  VSAM RLS mode. New VSAM OPEN and I/O return
  codes for VSAM RLS are also supported.
- Duplicate ISPF Panel/Skeleton/CLIST names
  have been eliminated allowing the number of
  SMP FMID’s to be reduced for easier product
  installation.

Interested clients should contact Tammy Brady
at 201-585-6670 or via email at
mailto:Tammy.Brady@ca.com.

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Technology Update Webcast:
Thursday, December 6, 2001 at 1 PM Eastern
CA-InterTest for CICS & CA-InterTest Batch
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Source code debugging tools are one of the
most useful program aids on the market today.
In this webcast, we will discuss the new
features for CA-InterTest for CICS (releases
6.0 & 6.1) and CA-InterTest Batch release 3.0.
These releases promote ease of use, ease of
installation, ease of implementation, and
integration with other CA products. Features
for CA-InterTest for CICS include debugging
of CICS web applications, test code coverage,
and intelligent scrolling; features for
CA-InterTest Batch include elimination of
the COBOL TEST option, debugging of DB2
stored procedures, and debugging of IMS/DC
programs without BTS. There will be a Q & A
session at the end of the webcast so that
you can talk directly to our developers.

To register for this Webcast, please visit:
http://www.placewareforum.com/ca/page.cfm?p=event&subcatid=8965&eventid=9103

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Technology Update Webcast:
Thursday, December 20, 2001 at 1 PM Eastern
CA-Easytrieve Plus
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CA-Easytrieve is one of the most widely used
mainframe reporting tools. Join us and learn
about the new features of CA-Easytrieve Plus
release 6.3 and the upcoming release 6.4.
Features include new date routines, changes
to date formats, HTML program templates, and
others. CA technical staff will be available
for questions afterwards.

To register for this Webcast, please go to:
http://www.placewareforum.com/ca/page.cfm?p=event&eventid=9109&subcatid=8965

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