This section describes the process of installing BMC AMI Storage FDR.
Installing the product via the Installation System
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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 toInstallation System.

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Conventions for using the Installation System | |
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Review installation requirements | |
Define programs to CA ACF2 | |
Obtaining the Installation System |
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Obtain the Installation System | |
Obtain the Installation System image | |
Decompress the Installation System image | |
Starting the installation |
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Start the Installation System | |
Prepare the installation repository | |
Define site-wide installation values | |
Create or select a project | |
Generating the installation jobs |
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Generate the installation jobs | |
Select products to install | |
Specify information for SMP/E | |
Specify JCL for installation jobs | |
Generate installation jobs | |
Generating the configuration jobs |
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Generate the configuration jobs | |
Specify information for runtime data sets | |
Specify configuration information | |
Specify JCL for configuration jobs | |
Generate configuration jobs | |
Running the generated jobs |
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Review generated jobs and files | |
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Perform additional product-specific customization | |
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Create a copy of the JCL library | |
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Perform SMP/E maintenance | |
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Manage product authorization | |
Installing the product via z/OSMF Software Management
You can now install and configure the product via the z/OSMF Software Management consumable portable software instance (PSI) format if you are using z/OS 2.5 or later.
For more information, see Planning, Ordering, Deploying, and Configuring.
Where to go from here
WarningImportant
As of FDR V6.1, you can no longer install or upgrade the FDR product suite using the ISPF Installation Options Menu option 1 (A.I.1). For more information, see FDR-installation-checklist.
This section contains the following topics:
You must keep track of runtime libraries high-level qualifiers configured during the installation process. All FDR product libraries are created by using runtime high-level qualifiers such as the following:
- Clist library: high_level_qualifier.FDRCLIB
- JCL library: high_level_qualifier.FDRCNTL
- Load library: high_level_qualifier.FDRLINK
- Message library: high_level_qualifier.FDRMLIB
- Panel Library: high_level_qualifier.FDRPLIB
- SAMP library: high_level_qualifier.FDRSAMP
- Skelton Library: high_level_qualifier.FDRSLIB
- Table Library: high_level_qualifier.FDRTLIB
- BMC SAMP library: high_level_qualifier.UBMCSAMP