Replication Guide and Reference

Setting up the Capture and Apply programs

Setting up consists of installing the Capture and Apply programs and configuring the source, target, and control servers. Capture for OS/390 and Apply for OS/390 are packaged in SMP/E format. The installation sequence for each program consists of:

1. Customizing invocation JCL to suit your environment

2. Using SMP/E to install

3. Providing APF authorization

4. Creating and loading the VSAM messages file

5. Binding to the DB2 subsystem and target (control) subsystems that the DB2 subsystem will connect to

See the Capture for OS/390 Program Directory for Capture program installation instructions. See the Apply for OS/390 Program Directory for Apply program installation instructions.

Make sure to apply the correct DB2 maintenance before installing the Capture and Apply for OS/390 programs. The correct DB2 maintenance consists of:

• The DB2 maintenance instructions in the Capture for OS/390 Program Directory and the Apply for OS/390 Program Directory.

• The current DB2 maintenance recommended by IBM Service.

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