Update center for commit updates
Use this panel to commit changes to the configuration of the z/OS
system that were determined during the preceding "Prepare
updates". The changes can affect one or more other services
(supporting services) that the service to be set up depends on.
Services can commit their configuration changes:
- By copying temporary copies of configuration resources, where changes were
made during the preceding "Prepare updates", to the actual configuration
resources.
- By issuing commands that were generated during the preceding "Prepare
updates".
In this release of msys for Setup some services already commit their
updates during "Prepare updates". If all changes have been
committed during "Prepare updates" this task is not necessary and also
not available for selection.
When you perform "Commit updates", you have these options:
- Note:
- If you want to know what changes are going to be applied to your system
configuration during "Commit updates", simulate this step before you
perform it for real. You can also click Browse requests to
see the requests that are going to be processed. Depending on the
service, browsing the requests or simulation can be more conclusive.
From this panel you can:
Fields
Push buttons
Depending on the Commit updates radio button you have selected
in the navigation area, different push buttons are available in the "Update
center" panel.
These buttons are always present:
- Click List authorized users to display a
list of users who are authorized for the selected service.
- Click Browse requests to browse the
requests that are to be processed by the next task.
- Click Close to close this panel.
- Click Help to obtain help for the
current panel.
These buttons are only present if you have selected the Commit
updates radio button in the navigation area:
- Click Commit updates to submit a job that
performs the "Commit updates" task on the z/OS system.
- Click Simulate commit to simulate the
"Commit updates" task.
These buttons are only present if you have selected the Commit updates
(scheduled) radio button in the navigation area:
- Click Generate jobs to generate jobs for
the "Commit updates (scheduled)" task.
- Click Transfer jobs to transfer the
generated jobs to the z/OS system where they can be processed by a job
scheduling system.