Abstract for TSO/E General Information

This information supports z/OS® (5650-ZOS).

Purpose of this information

This information describes the facilities of the TSO/E element of z/OS.

Who should use this information

This information is intended for any person who wants an overview of TSO/E.

How this information is organized

This information contains the following topics:
  • Introduction explains the purpose and benefits of TSO/E.
  • End use of TSO/E describes the functions that are available to end users of TSO/E.
  • Programming describes the programming tools that are available to application and system programmers on TSO/E.
  • Customization describes how system programmers can customize the functions and services of TSO/E.
  • Administration describes how to administer TSO/E and the Information Center Facility, such as adding and maintaining products and user information.
  • Diagnosis describes the facilities for diagnosing program errors on TSO/E.

How to use this information

You will probably use this information differently, depending on the tasks you perform on TSO/E. In general, you might want to read the topics describing the task or tasks that interest you, such as end use, programming, customization, administration, or diagnosis. For overview information, read Introduction.