Installing

You use the Installation System to install and maintain most
BMC AMI Cost products, BMC AMI Data for Db2 products, BMC AMI Data for IMS products, BMC AMI Ops products, and BMC AMI Security products
. After gathering information, the Installation System generates all of the jobs that you need to install your products.

Use the following task map as a quick reference for understanding the Installation System and completing an installation. For more information, use the links in the table below the figure or go to Installation System Open link .

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Getting started
Installation projects

Installation projects Open link

Conventions for using the Installation System

Conventions for using the Installation System Open link

Naming conventions

Naming conventions for FMID, SYSMOD, PTF, APAR, product distribution files, and runtime libraries Open link

Planning
Planning

Planning Open link

Review installation requirements

Review installation requirements Open link

Define programs to CA ACF2

CA ACF2 usage Open link

Obtaining the Installation System
Obtain the Installation System

Obtaining the Installation System Open link

Obtain the Installation System image

Methods for obtaining the Installation System image Open link

Decompress the Installation System image

Decompressing the Installation System image Open link

Starting the installation 
Start an installation

Starting an installation Open link

Start the Installation System

Starting the Installation System Open link

Prepare the installation repository

Preparing the Installation System repository Open link

Define site-wide installation values

Defining or modifying site-wide default values Open link

Create or select a project

Creating and selecting a project Open link

Generating the installation jobs
Generate the installation jobs

Generating installation jobs Open link

Select products to install

Selecting products to install Open link

Specify information for SMP/E

Specifying SMP/E settings Open link

Specify JCL for installation jobs

Specifying JCL values for generated installation jobs Open link

Generate installation jobs

Generating the installation JCL Open link

Generating the configuration jobs
Generate the configuration jobs

Generating configuration jobs Open link

Specify information for runtime data sets

Specifying runtime data set information Open link

Specify configuration information

Specifying product configuration information Open link

Specify JCL for configuration jobs

Specifying JCL values for generated configuration jobs Open link

Generate configuration jobs

Generating the configuration JCL Open link

Running the generated jobs
Run the generated jobs

Running the generated jobs Open link

Review generated jobs and files

Reviewing generated documentation members Open link

Run the generated jobs

To run the generated jobs Open link

Perform additional product-specific customization

Customizing after installation Open link

Deploying products
Deploy products

Deploying products to other subsystems, LPARs, and sysplexes Open link

Create a copy of the JCL library

Copying your JCL library Open link

Modify INCLUDE members

Modifying INCLUDE members Open link

Run the deployment jobs

Running the deployment jobs Open link

Maintaining products
Maintain products

Maintaining Open link

Obtain maintenance

Task summary for applying maintenance Open link

Perform SMP/E maintenance

Task summary for applying maintenance Open link

Deploy maintenance

Deploying maintenance to BMC product runtime data sets Open link

Manage projects

Managing projects Open link

Authorizing
Manage product authorization

Authorizing Open link

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