IMS Recovery Expert documentation (March 2024)

Welcome to the IBM® IMS Recovery Solution Pack for z/OS® IMS Recovery Expert documentation, where you can find information about IMS Recovery Expert. IMS Recovery Expert provides a fast and easy-to-use implementation of an IMS system backup and recovery methodology.

Getting started

• IMS Recovery Expert overview
• What's new in IMS Recovery Expert
• Planning for System Level Backup and recovery
• Configuring IMS Recovery Expert
• Product legal notices

Common tasks

• Using the IMS Recovery Expert ISPF Interface
• Collecting and analyzing data with the System Setup facility
• Creating and maintaining System Level Backup profiles
• Creating a System Level Backup
• Recovery using application operations
• Recovering Db2 and IMS applications
• Performing a Combined System Level Backup
• Restoring an IMS system
• Creating image copies from System Level Backups
• Recovering an IMS system using the IMS Recovery Expert disaster recovery feature
• Running a Health Check

Troubleshooting

• Messages

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