Installation verification procedure

The installation verification procedure ensures that IMS Queue Control Facility is installed and configured correctly.

Perform the following steps to verify the IMS Queue Control Facility installation:

1. Customize and submit the sample IMS Queue Control Facility batch job: hlq.SIQCSAMP(IQCBAQRY)
   1. Customize the sample JCL according to the comments in the sample.
   2. Submit the JCL.
   3. Check the output from the job and validate that the client process returned the following information:
      • A return code of 0
      • Information in the QCFPRINT DD
2. Customize the IQC REXX member: hlq.SIQCEXEC(IQC31)
   • Ensure that you are pointing to the correct data sets.
   • Ensure that the HLQ variable contains the target authorized data set high-level qualifier.
3. Customize and submit the sample server JCL: hlq.SIQCSAMP(IQCSSERV)
   1. Check the active running job for a message indicating that the IMS Queue Control Facility server is ready.
   2. Enter the following TSO command: EX HLQ.SIQCEXEC(IQC31)
   3. Press Enter on the initial IMS Queue Control Facility panel.
   4. Select the target server from the server selection panel. If no server exists in the list to select, ensure that the server has been installed correctly and is running.
   5. Select 1 (Status) from the Main Menu panel.
   6. Select 1 (Environment) from the Status Menu panel

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