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Unicenter® CA-SYSVIEW® Newsletter
Version 06.05
May 05, 2006

In This Newsletter
Product News
> Unicenter® CA-SYSVIEW® r11.5 is Generally Available (GA)

General Information
> Cycling Through the Regions
> Customizing SYSVIEW Displays
> Product Tip
> RSU Information

Special Events
> opsXchange 2006

Product News

Unicenter® CA-SYSVIEW® r11.5 is Generally Available (GA)
Unicenter CA-SYSVIEW r11.5 became GA March 31, 2006. The enhancements and changes for this new release are:

  • Integration with the IBM Health Checker
  • Support for z/OS 1.7, Transaction Server 3.1, and Websphere MQ version 6
  • Private storage data collection
  • Enhanced IMS Option displays
  • Security administration facilitated by Command Groups
  • Enhanced System Overview Component to include support for IFA processors
  • Improved log stream processing
  • SMF record compression
  • Websphere MQ Option - historical monitoring of queue usage by application
  • Support for sending text-only emails

For additional information, see the Unicenter CA-SYSVIEW r11.5 Release Summary.

To receive Unicenter CA-SYSVIEW r11.5, please return the order form that you received in the mail, order from the product page at SupportConnectSM or call 1-800-637-5858. For customers outside of North America, please contact your local Customer Support group.

Also note the following End-of-Support dates. We strongly urge you to take advantage of the new Unicenter CA-SYSVIEW r11.5 features by upgrading at your earliest convenience.

  • r11 – Support ends March 31, 2007
  • r7.7 – November 30, 2005

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General Information
Cycling Through the Regions
Have you ever wanted to issue the same command against each CICS, WebSphere MQ, IMS, or Datacom region on your system? Click here to see how to quickly cycle through each region.

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Customizing SYSVIEW Displays
Click here to read about customizing Unicenter® CA-SYSVIEW® displays.

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Product Tip
In Unicenter® CA-SYSVIEW®, you can enter commands longer than the command line. The LONGCMD command displays a long command input field allowing a command as long as 254 characters to be entered. Issue 'Help Longcmd' for additional information.

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RSU Information
We have recently completed certification of Unicenter® CA-SYSVIEW® with both z/OS 1.6 and z/OS 1.7 December RSU Level (0512). The z/OS 1.6 certification was achieved with SYSVIEW r11 SP02 while the z/OS 1.7 certification was achieved with SYSVIEW r11 SP02 plus ZSB0119 and ZSB0126.

For more information in regards to CA's RSU certification, please click here.

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Special Events
opsXchange 2006
opsXchange 2006, a technical training seminar for Automation, Network, and Real-time system performance enthusiasts, will be held September 13-15, 2006, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This seminar will be of interest to any customers who have/use:
  • Unicenter® CA-OPS/MVS® Event Management and Automation
  • Unicenter® Automation Point™
  • Unicenter® Network and Systems Management System Status Manager CA-OPS/MVS® Option
  • Unicenter® CA-SYSVIEW® Realtime Performance Management
  • Unicenter® NetMaster® Network Management   ***New Track for 2006***
opsXchange 2006 is a two-and-a-half-day technical training seminar loaded with technical sessions presented by CA, ProTech, and our customers (seminar fee waived for customer presenters). This year's seminar also features two days of education classes on September 11 and 12, and is being sponsored by CA and ProTech in conjunction with the National opsXchange User Group. The price, which includes breakfast and lunch, is listed below.

Seminar Registration:
Early Bird Price until June 19, 2006                   $775
Early Bird Price from June 20 to July 31, 2006     $800
opsXchange 2006                                          $825

Education Registration:
Two-day education class - price for seminar attendees            $375
Two-day education class - price if not attending seminar          $750

Also, if you have any ideas for presentations, or have experience with one of the products and would like to share how you have accomplished some of your projects - we want to hear from you. Presentations such as "How to integrate, set up, alert, accomplish, etc..." from a user's perspective are some of the most valuable sessions at opsXchange.

For registration forms, agendas, and seminar updates, visit Pro Tech.

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