Figure 1 displays a masthead with a tool navigation bar. The navigation
bar includes links to four main pages and three visual indicators, each serving a specific
function:Figure 1. Navigation
bar
Main pages
Welcome
The IBM Z Connectivity Mapping Tool link in the top left directs you to the tool Welcome window.
This window allows users to load a previous session or start a new one.
Logical resolution
The Logical resolution link launches the Logical resolution window. This window allows user to
map logical IDs to PCHIDs and FIDs by utilizing either manual or automatic mapping. Additionally,
users can assign feature types, ignore logical IDs, reset mappings, and view the original IOCP
statements that defined each logical ID in the imported file.
Note: This link is only available when
a session is active.
Physical resolution
The Physical resolution link launches the Physical resolution window. This window allows users
to manually map PCHIDs or AIDs to logical IDs, view features and their location, reset mappings, and
override AIDs. See the Physical resolution section for more
details.
Note: This link is only available when a session is active.
Reports
The Reports link launches the Reports window. The Reports window allows users to preview and
download various types of reports.
Note: This link is only available when a session is
active.
Buttons
Export Menu
Select the Export Menu option to launch Export IOCP input file and Export session as
described in the Export IOCP input file and Exportingsections.
Note: This menu is only available when a session is
active.
Exit
Click Exit to close the tool. If there are unsaved changes to the session, a confirmation
dialog displays to verify closing the application before exporting changes.
Help
Click Help to launch a modal that contains information about the tool, providing guidance
and support for users. This modal provides important information about the IBM Z Connectivity
Mapping Tool, including the version information, copyright, privacy policy, and the following links:
Resource Link: A link to the IBM Resource Link which provides access to additional resources
and documentation.
Feedback: A link for users to provide feedback about the tool helping IBM improve the tool
based on user experiences and suggestions.
User's Guide: A link to the User's Guide offering detailed instructions and information
on how to use the tool effectively.
