SupportConnect - Unicenter Job Management Newsletter Version 04.01
  

NOTE: E-News technical information is dynamic and links in archived copies of these technical newsletters may eventually become invalid as the products evolve. Please check the support web page for your product to get the latest technical information.


Computer Associates
E-News
Unicenter® Job Management Newsletter
Version 04.01
January 14, 2004

In This Newsletter

Product News
> Seeking Beta Customers for Unicenter® CA-Scheduler® Job Management Version 9.1

General Information
> Sign up for Hyper APAR Notification Through SupportConnectSM Today
> Cross-Platform Best Practices Using Mainframe CA Scheduling Engines
> Automate JCL With Unicenter® CA-Jobtrac® Job Management
> It's That Time of the Year: Don't Forget Your Unicenter® CA-7® Job Management Calendars

Special Events
> Unicenter® AutoSys® Job Management Version 4.5 Technical Update

Product News
Seeking Beta Customers for Unicenter® CA-Scheduler® Job Management Version 9.1
Computer Associates is actively seeking customers to participate in the beta test program for Unicenter CA-Scheduler Job Management Version 9.1. If you are interested in participating, please contact Stephanie Snell at stephanie.snell@ca.com. Click here to view a list of the enhancements provided in this new product release.

Top

General Information
Sign up for Hyper APAR Notification Through SupportConnectSM Today
With the demand of 24 x 7 online availability, it is important that your company minimizes system outages. Hyper notification from CA Technical Support is an immediate and proactive process for notifying our customer base when high-impact problems are identified and/or critical fixes are created. Hyper notifications are free to all maintenance-paying customers and can be easily set up by logging into SupportConnect and selecting Hyper Subscriptions from the SupportConnect menu.

Minimize your system or application downtime by enrolling today.

Top

Cross-Platform Best Practices Using Mainframe CA Scheduling Engines
The enterprise-based architecture of today's IT business environment requires that many disparate systems participate in the sharing and maintenance of information. This results in many types of dependencies, such as files, file updates and transfers, task execution and event notification. CA's Enterprise Job Management solutions offer a full complement of features necessary to manage these cross-system dependencies. Click here to view the best practices document for valuable guidelines on planning, implementing, and maintaining your cross-platform job management environment.

Top

Automate JCL With Unicenter® CA-Jobtrac® Job Management
There has always been a need to automate date cards, JCL overrides, and SYSIN input parameters in batch jobs. Unicenter CA-Jobtrac Job Management provides three features that allow you to automate your JCL to handle these processes. Click here to learn more about them.

Top

It's That Time of the Year: Don't Forget Your Unicenter® CA-7® Job Management Calendars
Unicenter CA-7 Job Management requires that you resolve your calendars at least twice a year to guarantee that scheduled jobs are brought in correctly after January 1 or June 30. Whether you're an experienced pro or a new user, this informative document will help you understand this concept and process to ensure that your scheduled jobs will run on January 1 and beyond. Click here for more information.

Top

Special Events
Unicenter® AutoSys® Job Management Version 4.5 Technical Update
Remaining competitive in today's volatile and fast-paced economy requires organizations to drive down the cost of IT operations while simultaneously achieving higher levels of performance and service from their existing IT infrastructures. As a world leader in infrastructure management, Computer Associates devotes significant resources to understanding the job and workload management issues that face IT professionals. We understand that driving higher production while maintaining costs is a key issue in business today. Integrating with your current IT investments and protecting your environment are also important issues to consider when looking at job scheduling.

Given these critical business factors, we are pleased to announce that the newest release of Unicenter AutoSys Job Management, version 4.5, is available today. Join us for a webcast on the business benefits of upgrading to this latest release. Click here for more information.

Top


You are subscribed as &*TO;.

To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change the format for this or other newsletters, please go to our E-News subscription page. You can also unsubscribe by sending an email to: editor_sch-jobmgt@ca.com with "Unsubscribe enews_sch-jobmgt" (without the quotes) in the message body. You must include the exact email address that you wish to unsubscribe.
Feedback? Comments? Suggestions?
Send an email to: editor_sch-jobmgt@ca.com. All submissions become the property of the publisher and may or may not be reprinted.
NOTE: This address should be used only for feedback on this newsletter. Requests for technical support should be submitted through normal channels.

Computer Associates

 
 
 
Page Tools