Limited support BMC provides limited support for this version of the product. As a result, BMC no longer accepts comments in this space. If you encounter problems with the product version or the space, contact BMC Support.BMC recommends upgrading to the latest version of the product. To see documentation for that version, see BMC AMI Storage Reporting 8.1.


MainView SRM Reporting 8.0

This space contains information about the 8.0.00 release of the MainView SRM Reporting product.

The MainView SRM suite of products provides a wide range of services and functions to help you manage your entire enterprise storage system.

Notices Updated 02 Jul 2020

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Customizing MainView SRM products

Provides information on customizing your MainView SRM environment after completing the installation and configuration of the products.

Using MainView SRM products

Provides an overview of the MainView SRM product line and explains how to use it.

Using MainView SRM Reporting

Provides an overview of the MainView SRM Reporting product and explains how to use it.

Reference for MainView SRM products

Provides reference information for all of the MainView SRM products.

Reference for MainView SRM Reporting

Provides reference information for the MainView SRM Reporting product.

Syntax statements

Explains the conventions used for syntax statements

MainView Infrastructure documentation|mcdv620:Home

Provides information that is common to all MainView products, such as how to navigate views, create your own views, and administer the MainView environment.

Mainframe common infrastructure documentation|CZM2:Home

Provides information about managing global infrastructure components that certain mainframe BMC products use, including the BMC Runtime Component System.

Installation|IS:Home

Information about installing and maintaining the product.

Messages|msgs1704:Home

Messages for BMC mainframe products:
  • BMC products for DB2
  • BMC products for IMS
  • Cost Optimization products
  • MainView products

Troubleshooting

Provides a list of frequently asked questions developed by BMC Customer Support for the MainView SRM products.


PDFs and videos

This topic provides access to PDFs and videos that support this product. It also explains how to create your own custom PDFs.

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Creating a custom PDF

Important

We are working to improve the PDF export experience. We are currently working on the following issues:

  • Page order—If you export more than one page to PDF, they might be displayed in alphabetical order instead of the order in the interface.
  • Interface update—The export interface options are changing, so these instructions might not match them exactly.
  • Known limitations—PDF exports are not always completed successfully.
    Thank you for your patience.
  1. If you are not logged in, click the head icon at the top-right of the window, select Log in, and follow the instructions:
    log in.png
  2. Navigate to the page that you want to export to PDF. To create a PDF of the whole space, navigate to the space home page.
  3. Next to the page title, click Export export.png.
  4. In the Export dialog box, click PDF:
    pdf icon.png
  5. In the Export as PDF dialog box, perform one of these steps:
    • To create a PDF of that page only, proceed to step 6.
    • To create a PDF of that page and its child pages, click select all.
    • To create a PDF of that page and a selection of its child pages, select the checkboxes next to the pages that you want to include your PDF.
  6. Click Export.

  7. In the PDF Export Options dialog box, select the checkboxes for the features that you want to include in your PDF.

    Tip

    If you are creating a PDF of a single page, clear the Table of Contents checkbox.

  8. Click Export.
    The PDF is created.
  9. Save the PDF locally.

Videos

This section lists videos that supplement the text-based documentation.

This library offers Quick Courses related to BMC AMI Storage:

Title

Duration

11:45

2:18


FAQs and additional resources

This topic answers common questions and explains how to access additional resources, including BMC Support.

Frequently asked questions

This section answers frequently asked questions (FAQs) about the documentation portal.

The following are general questions about mainframe documentation:

  • How can I get a PDF of selected content in a space?

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    Important

    We are working to improve the PDF export experience. We are currently working on the following issues:

    • Page order—If you export more than one page to PDF, they might be displayed in alphabetical order instead of the order in the interface.
    • Interface update—The export interface options are changing, so these instructions might not match them exactly.
    • Known limitations—PDF exports are not always completed successfully.
      Thank you for your patience.
    1. If you are not logged in, click the head icon at the top-right of the window, select Log in, and follow the instructions:
      log in.png
    2. Navigate to the page that you want to export to PDF. To create a PDF of the whole space, navigate to the space home page.
    3. Next to the page title, click Export export.png.
    4. In the Export dialog box, click PDF:
      pdf icon.png
    5. In the Export as PDF dialog box, perform one of these steps:
      • To create a PDF of that page only, proceed to step 6.
      • To create a PDF of that page and its child pages, click select all.
      • To create a PDF of that page and a selection of its child pages, select the checkboxes next to the pages that you want to include your PDF.
    6. Click Export.

    7. In the PDF Export Options dialog box, select the checkboxes for the features that you want to include in your PDF.

      Tip

      If you are creating a PDF of a single page, clear the Table of Contents checkbox.

    8. Click Export.
      The PDF is created.
    9. Save the PDF locally.

  • Where can I get documentation for all BMC mainframe products?

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    Go to the docs.bmc.com main dashboard and click the name of a specific product area, or click here to go directly to the list of all products.

    Important

    If you're looking for the Control-M mainframe documentation, click the Control-M box on the dashboard, or click here to go directly to the Control-M space.

Additional resources

The following BMC sites are external to this portal and provide information that you might find helpful:

Support information

The following questions offer information about BMC Support:

  • How can I contact BMC Support?

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    If you have problems with or questions about a BMC product, or for the latest support policies, go to Support Central. You can search the Knowledge Base for help with an issue or download products and maintenance.

    If you do not have access to the web and you are in the United States or Canada, contact BMC Support at 800 537 1813. Outside the United States or Canada, select your country at Contact BMC to view local Support Contacts.

  • How can I check a product version's support status?

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    You can find the support status for specific product versions on Support Central. Selecting a product from the “A–Z Supported Product List” shows:

    • All versions of the product and their current support levels (full or limited)
    • Dates on which support ends

    You can also find information about the latest support policies on Support Central.

  • Where can I get the security certificates required to transfer files to BMC Support?

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    BMC Support requires a security certificate when you are using the File Transfer Protocol Secure (FTPS) method to send files to BMC Support. TheSecure File Transfer User Guide for BMC Customers explains how to use the certificate.

    The following table includes the security certificate:

    Certificate

    Validity

    Effective from April 6, 2021, until further notice




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