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Best Practices for Migrating to WDI v3.3 for z/OS

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Abstract

The purpose of this document is to provide pertinent information to those who are in the process of migrating, or beginning the migration process, to WebSphere Data Interchange v3.3 on the z/OS platform.

Content

This collection of migration related resources was gathered from the WDI Support portal. Most of the references herein are specific to the z/OS platform. Those who are migrating to WDI v3.3 on AIX or Windows platform should go here instead.

Webcasts:


- Installing WDI 3.3 on z/OS
- WebSphere Data Interchange V3.3: Lessons Learned From Support
- Configuring WebSphere Data Interchange 3.3 for z/OS Stored Procedures in a WLM Application Environment
- Webcast replay: Implementing Role Based Access Control and enabling Audit Trail support using WDI v3.3 Client.


Reference material:
- Summary of feature differences between WebSphere Data Interchange Version v3.2.1 and Version v3.3
- WebSphere Data Interchange Publications
- All Support Downloads for WebSphere Data Interchange
- WebSphere Data Interchange Version 3.3 for z/OS maintenance service (PTFs)


Best practices for deployment:
- WebSphere Data Interchange System Requirements
- Apply latest WDI maintenance: Fix packs for WDI Client and WDI v3.3 for z/OS service (PTFs)
- Hold Action for WDI PTF UK73755 is needed only if migrating to 3.3.
- EDI Control Numbers are out of sync after migration from WDI 3.2 to 3.3 for z/OS
- How to re-migrate WDI 3.2.1 data to WDI 3.3 for z/OS
- After upgrading to WDI 3.3, how do I decommission WDI 3.2 for z/OS?


Performance related topics:
- PM23221: EDIJMLOD PERFORMANCE ISSUE WITH LARGE NUMBER OF TS RECS
- PM06927: DELETE EDI STANDARD PERFORMANCE CAN BE IMPROVED WITH NEW INDEXES
- WDI z/OS translation performance has degraded since migrating to 3.3
- WDI 3.3, CICS, and LE Performance with CEEROPT
- New DB2 indexes to improve Management Reporting Trading Partner Capability Data Extract performance


Common error conditions:
- WDI 3.3 for z/OS: Program failed attempting to initialize the Service Director
- Migration from WDI 3.2 to 3.3 on z/OS encountering EI0025 and PS0304.
- Data Transformation on WDI 3.3 for z/OS failing with USER ABEND CODE 4038
- Receive map encountering translation message TR0016 after migration from WDI 3.2.1 to WDI 3.3.0
- WDI 3.3 for CICS verification transaction EDIV failed attempting to initialize the Service Director
- Other known defects pertaining to migration

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Document Information

Modified date:
11 February 2020

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