Installing Decision Runtime for z/OS

Use the System Modification Program/Extended (SMP/E) tool for z/OS® to install Decision Runtime for z/OS.

The physical shipment of the product includes a printed copy of the Program Directory PDF. The installable components include zRule Execution Server for z/OSDecision Runtime for z/OS, the execution environment to run business rules on a stand-alone server, embedded in the application or in the CICS® JVM server.

Directory structure

The SMP/E tool installs specific libraries into the specified installation directory. The top-level directories are created under the top level installation directory for each component. These components correspond to modules or other services that provide related functionality or data.

Software requirements

For detailed system and software requirements, go to Software Product Compatibility Reports External link opens a new window or tab .

What to do next

After you complete the installation of Decision Runtime for z/OS, you can then configure your authoring and execution environments. This postinstallation configuration is required to set up access to the execution server, define databases, and enable communication between the various applications.