IBM Workload Automation

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### Start installation on UNIX

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=1026-performing-direct-upgrade-backup-master-domain-manager

Launch the server installation on UNIX operating systems using ./serverinst.sh. The acceptlicense and inst_dir parameters are required.

```bash
./serverinst.sh --acceptlicense yes --inst_dir                   INST_DIR
```

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### Start installation on Windows

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=1026-performing-direct-upgrade-backup-master-domain-manager

Launch the server installation on Windows operating systems using cscript serverinst.vbs. The acceptlicense and inst_dir parameters are required.

```batch
cscript serverinst.vbs --acceptlicense yes --inst_dir                     INST_DIR
```

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### Launch server installation on Windows

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=pdufv91v1-performing-direct-upgrade-dynamic-domain-manager-its-backups-their-database

Start the server installation process on Windows operating systems by running the serverinst.vbs script. The acceptlicense and inst_dir parameters are mandatory.

```batch
cscript serverinst.vbs --acceptlicense yes --inst_dir INST_DIR
```

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### Example output for schema query

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=maintenance-administrative-tasks-oracle

Sample output format when querying installed schemas.

```text
SCHEMA_NAME
------------------------------
MDL
mdm10.2.6 <˂TWS_user>>
```

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### REXX example for NetView to stop a started task

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=groups-scheduling-closedown-online-systems-started-tasks

This REXX code snippet is an example of how to intercept the EQQW776I message from IBM Z Workload Scheduler and stop a started task using NetView. Refer to the member EQQNETW1 in the sample library for the full example.

```REXX
/* EQQNETW1 - Sample REXX exec to stop a started task */
ARG msgid msgtext

/* Check if the message is EQQW776I */
IF msgid = 'EQQW776I' THEN DO
  SAY 'Intercepted EQQW776I message: ' msgtext
  /* Extract the started task name from msgtext */
  /* The format of msgtext is typically: EQQW776I STARTED TASK taskname IS SCHEDULED TO BE STOPPED */
  PARSE VAR msgtext . 'STARTED TASK' taskname . 'IS SCHEDULED TO BE STOPPED'

  IF taskname \= '' THEN DO
    SAY 'Stopping started task: ' taskname
    /* Issue the NetView command to stop the started task */
    "STOP taskname"
  END
END

EXIT 0
```

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### Referenced Procedure with STARTING

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=cleanup-generating-copies-data-store

Example of a procedure using the STARTING referback in a COND statement.

```JCL
//XXXSPRO PROC 
//S1 EXEC PGM=IEFBR14,COND=(0,NE,STARTING.S1) 
//PEND 
```

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### INIT Instruction Examples

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=ocl-init

Examples demonstrating the configuration of variable tables, subsystem names, and sorting parameters.

```text
INIT VARTAB(&OADID) SUBSYS(OPCC)
INIT SUBSYS(OPCC)
INIT SORT(MAX)
```

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### Started Task Procedure Definition

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=cleanup-generating-copies-data-store

Example of a procedure definition used in a started task.

```JCL
//FRED     PROC 
//S1        EXEC PGM=IEFBR14 
//S2        EXEC XXXSPRO 
// PEND 
```

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### Launch installation script

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=1026-performing-direct-upgrade-master-domain-manager

Execute the serverinst script to perform the upgrade, ensuring required parameters are provided.

```vbs
cscript serverinst.vbs --acceptlicense yes --inst_dir                     INST_DIR
```

```shell
./serverinst.sh --acceptlicense yes --inst_dir                   INST_DIR
```

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### Crit format example

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=showjobs-crit-format

This example shows the output of the '%sj @#@;crit' command, illustrating critical job information including CPU, Schedule, Job, State, Priority, Estimated Start, Estimated Elapse, CP flag, and Critical Start.

```text
%sj @#@;crit
```

```text
                                               (Est)  (Est)        Crit
CPU     Schedule SchedTime  Job      State Pr Start  Elapse  CP   Start

MYCPU_F+#JSA     1600 03/05 ******** HOLD  10
                            JOBA1    HOLD  10                CP   1759 03/05
                            JOBA2    HOLD  10                     1758 03/05
                            JOBA3    HOLD  10                     1757 03/05
                            JOBA4    HOLD  10                C    1659 03/05
```

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### Launch server installation on UNIX

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=pdufv91v1-performing-direct-upgrade-dynamic-domain-manager-its-backups-their-database

Initiate the server installation on UNIX operating systems using the serverinst.sh script. Ensure to provide the --acceptlicense yes and --inst_dir INST_DIR arguments.

```shell
./serverinst.sh --acceptlicense yes --inst_dir INST_DIR
```

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### Define Absolute Interval Start

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=statements-adxiv

Example configuration for starting an absolute interval at 10:30 on the day before the successor's input arrival.

```text
ADXIVFHH(10) ADXIVFMM(30) ADXIVFD(1) ADXIVFWHE(B)
```

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### Define a Job Stream with Scheduled Start Time

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=showjobs-standard-format

Example of a job stream definition scheduled for 17:00 with a job starting at 18:00.

```text
SCHEDULE MASTERB1#JS_B 
ON RUNCYCLE RULE1 "FREQ=DAILY;"
AT 1700 
:
MASTERB1#JOB1
 AT 1800 
END
```

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### Install backup dynamic domain manager via serverinst

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=1026-installing-new-backup-dynamic-domain-manager

Executes the installation script with required database, user, and security parameters. Command line arguments override values defined in the serverinst.properties file.

```windows
cscript serverinst.vbs --acceptlicense yes --rdbmstype db_type 
        --dbhostname db_hostname --dbport db_port --dbname db_name 
        --dbuser db_user --dbpassword db_password --wauser wa_user 
        --wapassword wa_password --componenttype DDM --domain domain_name
        --master mdm_name --mdmbrokerhostname mdm_broker_host_name
        --sslkeysfolder certificate_files_path --sslpassword keystore_truststore_password
        --mdmhttpsport mdm_https_host_name --wlpdir Liberty_installation_dir\wlp
```

```unix
./serverinst.sh --acceptlicense yes --rdbmstype db_type
```

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### Filter Rows Not Starting with Specific Characters

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=substitution-object-variables

Use VARSUB SCAN and VARSCAN with the FILTER(NE) option to exclude rows that start with specified characters. This example filters out rows starting with 'W' or 'I'.

```JCL
VARSUB SCAN                                                         
READ IEBGENR.SYSUT2 SOURCE(SYSOUT) OBJECT(MYOBJ) CLIP(1)            
DO RX = 1 TO !@MYOBJ                                                
   VARSCAN MYOBJ FILTER(NE) TARGET(W,I) CURSOR(RX,CX) 
                 COLS(001,001) ACTION(ITERATE)              
   WRITE OUTDATA "@V(@MYOBJ-!RX)"                                   
END 
        

```

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### Complete djobmanrc.cmd example

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=environment-customizing-job-processing-windows-workstation-djobmanrccmd

A full example of a configured djobmanrc.cmd file including environment variables and launch logic.

```batch
@ECHO OFF
    echo Invoking %USERNAME% DJOBMANRC.CMD V.1
    set USERPROFILE=%USERPROFILE%
    ::Setup User Environment Phase
    set ALLUSERSPROFILE=C:\Documents and Settings\All Users
    set APPDATA=C:\Documents and Settings\petes\Application Data
    set CommonProgramFiles=C:\Program Files\Common Files
    set COMPUTERNAME=PSOTOJ
    set ComSpec=C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe
    set CURDRIVE=C
    set FP_NO_HOST_CHECK=NOset
    set HOMEDRIVE=c:
    set HOMEPATH=\docs
    set LOGONSERVER=\\PSOTOJ
    set NEWVAR=c:\tmp\tmp\mlist1
    set NUMBER_OF_PROCESSORS=1
    set OPC_CLIENT_ROOT=C:\opc\Client
    set OS=Windows_NT
    set Path=C:\Program Files\utils;C:\PROGRAM
    FILES\THINKPAD\UTILITIES;C:\WINDOWS\system32;C:\WINDOWS;C:\WINDOWS\System32\Wbem;C:\Program
    Files\IBM\Infoprint Select;C:\Utilities;C:\Notes;C:\Program Files\IBM\Trace Facility\;C:\Program
    Files\IBM\Personal Communications\;C:\Program Files\XLView\;C:\lotus\compnent\;C:\WINDOWS\Downloaded
    Program Files;C:\Program Files\Symantec\pcAnywhere\;"C:\Program Files\Symantec\Norton Ghost
    2003";C:\Infoprint;
    set PATHEXT=.COM;.EXE;.BAT;.CMD;.VBS;.VBE;.JS;.JSE;.WSF;.WSH
    set PCOMM_Root=C:\Program Files\IBM\Personal Communications\
    set PDBASE=C:\Program Files\IBM\Infoprint Select
    set PDHOST=
    set PD_SOCKET=6874
    set PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE=x86
    set PROCESSOR_IDENTIFIER=x86 Family 6 Model 9 Stepping 5, GenuineIntel
    set PROCESSOR_LEVEL=6
    set PROCESSOR_REVISION=0905
    set ProgramFiles=C:\Program Files
    set PROMPT=$P$G
    set SESSIONNAME=Console
    set SystemDrive=C:
    set SystemRoot=C:\WINDOWS
    set TEMP=C:\DOCUME˜1\petes\LOCALS˜1\Temp
    set TMP=C:\DOCUME˜1\petes\LOCALS˜1\Temp
    set tvdebugflags=0x260
    set tvlogsessioncount=5000
    set TWS4APPS_JDKHOME=c:\win32app\TWS\pete\methods\_tools
    set USERDOMAIN=PSOTOJ
    set USERNAME=petes
    set USERPROFILE=C:\Documents and Settings\petes
    set windir=C:\WINDOWSPATH=c:\win32app\tws\twsuser:c:\win32app\tws\twsuser\bin:%PATH%
    set PATH=c:\win32app\TWS\twsuser;c:\win32app\TWS\twsuser\bin;%PATH%
    set EMAIL_ID=johndoe@yourcompany.com
    ::Launch Operation Phase
    %ARGS%
    ::Post Operations Phase
    :out
```

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### General installation configuration

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=reference-server-components-installation-serverinst-script

Sets basic installation parameters such as license acceptance and directory paths.

```shell

    cscript serverinst.vbs
    --acceptlicense yes|no
   [--lang lang_id]
   [--inst_dir install_dir]
   [--work_dir working_dir]
   [--skipcheckprereq true|false]
   [--skipcheckemptydir true|false]
   [--skipusercheck true|false]
      
```

```shell

    ./serverinst.sh
    --acceptlicense yes|no
   [--lang lang_id]
   [--inst_dir install_dir]
   [--work_dir working_dir]
   [--data_dir wa_datadir]
   [--skipcheckprereq true|false]
   [--skipcheckemptydir true|false] 
```

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### Job Stream Example with Same-Day Start Time

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=showschedules-standard-format

Illustrates the output format for a job stream when its estimated start time is on the same day it is scheduled to run. The (Est)Start parameter shows only the time.

```text
SCHEDULE MASTERB1#JS_B 
ON RUNCYCLE RULE1 "FREQ=DAILY;"
AT 1800 
:
MASTERB1#JOB1
END
```

```text
%ss @#@
                                      (Est)  (Est)    Jobs   Sch
CPU      Schedule SchedTime  State Pr Start  Elapse   #  OK  Lim
MASTERB1#JS_B     1800 08/18 HOLD  10(18:00)          1   0  
```

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### Example Options File Path for 'netmeth'

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=ami-method-options-file

The options file must have the same path name as its access method, with an '.opts' extension. This example shows the Windows path for the 'netmeth' method.

```text
TWS_home\methods\netmeth.opts
```

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### Start IBM Workload Scheduler services

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=1026-performing-direct-upgrade-backup-master-domain-manager

Start IBM Workload Scheduler services and WebSphere Application Server Liberty after the installation has completed.

```bash
conman start
conman startappserver
StartUpLwa
```

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### Manual Installation Steps Overview

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=configuring-run-eelinst-installation-aid

This section lists the additional manual steps required to complete the installation on your z/OS environment. These include setting up exits, updating system libraries, and configuring security and network settings.

```text
o Add SMF and JES event tracking exits.
  Complete this step only if you do not already have an IBM Z Workload Scheduler 
  tracker active on the z/OS system. Otherwise, see the Scheduling with the Agent for z/OS manual.
  manual.
  
o Update SYS1.PARMLIB.
  - Define the Agent for z/OS subsystem (IEFSSNnn). 
  - Authorize the Agent for z/OS load module library (IEAAPFnn or PROgnn). 
  - Update dump-content definitions. 
  - Update the z/OS link-library definition (LNKLSTnn). 
  - Update SMF parameters (SMFPRMnn). Apply this change only if you do not already run
    an IBM Z Workload Scheduler tracker on the z/OS system.
  - Choose whether to start the Agent for z/OS automatically (COMMNDnn). 

o Set up the RACF environment.

o Set up the SSL environment.
  - Create as many private keys, certificates, and trusted certification authority        
    (CA) chains as you plan to use in your network.
  - Configure the scheduler, by specifying the HTTPOPTS statement for each
    component of your network.

o Update SYS1.PROCLIB.
  - Create a JCL procedure for the z/OS address space.

o Activate TCP/IP connections.
  - Add TCP/IP network definitions. Define an IP address for the Agent for z/OS.
  - Add TCP/IP initialization options. Include initialization statement options in
```

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### Define Absolute Interval Start

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=statements-adapd

Example configuration for starting an absolute interval at 10:30 on the day before the successor's input arrival time.

```text
APDIVFHH(10) APDIVFMM(30) APDIVFD(1) APDIVFWHE(B)
```

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### Run the dbsetup command

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=birt-creating-database-in-distributed-environment

Executes the database setup script with required positional parameters.

```shell
dbsetup dbName dbTableSpace dbDataDir port db2Admin db2AdminPwd db2TablePrefix
```

```shell
dbsetup dbweb tsdbweb twsdbweb_data 50000 db2inst1 mypwd myprefix
```

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### Start Event Processor using conman

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=emp-troubleshooting-event-rule-that-does-not-trigger-required-action

Use this command to start the event processor when it is installed but not running. This is indicated by a lowercase 'e' in the STATE field.

```shell
%startevtproc
AWSJCL528I The event processor has been started successfully.
```

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### Show serverinst command usage

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=reference-server-components-installation-serverinst-script

Displays help information for the installation script.

```shell
cscript serverinst.vbs -? | --usage | --help
```

```shell
./serverinst.sh -? | --usage | --help
```

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### StartUp Command Syntax

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=descriptions-startup

Displays the syntax for the StartUp command. Use -V for version and -U for usage information.

```bash
StartUp [ -V | -U ]
```

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### Configure SHUTDOWNPOLICY Examples

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=statements-jtopts

Examples demonstrating how different SHUTDOWNPOLICY values affect whether an operation starts based on estimated duration and remaining workstation time.

```text
SHUTDOWNPOLICY(0)
```

```text
SHUTDOWNPOLICY(50)
```

```text
SHUTDOWNPOLICY(100)
```

```text
SHUTDOWNPOLICY(200)
```

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### Upgrade agent instance example

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=cli-upgrading-when-there-are-corrupt-registry-files

Example commands for upgrading an agent instance and recovering registry files.

```shell
cscript twsinst -update -uname twsuser -password twspassword 
-acceptlicense yes -inst_dir "C:\Program Files\IBM\TWA" 
-recovInstReg true
```

```shell
./twsinst -update -uname twsuser -inst_dir /opt/IBM/TWA 
-acceptlicense yes -recovInstReg true
```

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### Start Z Monitoring agent

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=iczma-installing-configuring-z-monitoring-agent-in-local-environment

Execute this command from the ITMagent_install_dir/bin directory to start the Z Monitoring agent. Replace ITMagent_instance_name with the actual instance name you specified during configuration.

```bash
./itmcmd agent -o ITMagent_instance_name start 20
```

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### Job Stream Example with Different-Day Start Time

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=showschedules-standard-format

Demonstrates the output format for a job stream when its estimated start time is on a different day than its scheduled run time. The (Est)Start parameter includes both the date and time.

```text
SCHEDULE MASTERB1#JS_A 
ON RUNCYCLE RULE1 "FREQ=DAILY;"
AT 0500 
:
MASTERB1#JOB1
END
```

```text
%ss @#@
                                      (Est)  (Est)  Jobs  Sch
CPU      Schedule SchedTime  State Pr Start  Elapse #  OK Lim
MASTERB1#JS_A     0500 08/19 HOLD  10(08/19)        1   0   
```

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### Install dynamic domain manager as backup on UNIX

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=pufv91v1-installing-new-dynamic-domain-manager-configured-as-backup

Use the serverinst.sh script to perform the installation on UNIX-based systems.

```bash
./serverinst.sh --acceptlicense yes --rdbmstype db_type 
        --dbhostname db_hostname --dbport db_port --dbname db_name
```

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### Include users with same attribute type

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=attributes-selection-expressions

Combine basic selection expressions of the same attribute type using '+'. This example selects groups starting with 'j' and groups starting with 'z'.

```text
group=j@+group=z@
```

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### Example Configuration with Automatic Mapping Enabled

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=console-creating-eqqadmin-class-associate-racf-user-id

This example demonstrates the configuration when automatic mapping is enabled and specific user profiles are defined. It shows how authorized users like ROOT and ROBINSON can access the system.

```shell
RDEFINE EQQADMIN AUTOMAPPING APPLDATA(‘YES’)
RDEFINE EQQADMIN admin@EU-HWS-LNX73.xyz.com APPLDATA(‘ROOT’)
```

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### Original JCL for Started Task

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=cleanup-generating-copies-data-store

Example of a simple JCL procedure before controller modification.

```JCL
//MYSTC PROC
//MYSTC EXEC PGM=IEFBR14
```

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### Sample trace configuration output

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=agent-twstrace-command-syntax

Example of running the query command and the resulting output.

```shell
twstrace -level -maxFiles -maxFileBytes
```

```text
AWSITA176I The trace properties are: level="1000",
max files="3", file size="1024000".
```

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### Run Print and Version Commands, then Prompt

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=program-running-composer

Execute the print and version commands and then prompt for further commands. Assumes connection parameters are set in local configuration scripts.

```bash
composer "p parms&v&"
```

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### Export Start Reader Time Property

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=vpbjisjsi-passing-job-properties-from-one-job-another-in-same-job-stream-instance

This example illustrates how to export the Start Reader Time property from a dynamic job on IBM Z Workload Scheduler Agent to another job. This corresponds to the 'Start Reader Time' Extra Information property.

```shell
${job:<JOB_NAME>.zAgentStartReaderTime}
```

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### Install Dynamic Workload Console on UNIX

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=1026-upgrading-dynamic-workload-console-its-database

Launch this command to start the Dynamic Workload Console upgrade on UNIX operating systems. Ensure to accept the license and specify the installation directory.

```shell
./dwcinst.sh --acceptlicense yes --inst_dir                                         INST_DIR
```

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### Sample INIT Statement

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=statements-init

Example of an INIT statement with SUBSYS, HIGHDATE, CWBASE, and LUNAME parameters.

```JCL
INIT SUBSYS(OPCB)
     HIGHDATE(991231)
     CWBASE(72)
     LUNAME(SEIBM200.IS4MSV3B)
```

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### Install Dynamic Workload Console on Windows

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=1026-upgrading-dynamic-workload-console-its-database

Launch this command to start the Dynamic Workload Console upgrade on Windows operating systems. Ensure to accept the license and specify the installation directory.

```batch
cscript dwcinst.vbs --acceptlicense yes --inst_dir                                         INST_DIR
```

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### Install Dynamic Domain Manager via serverinst

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=iddc-installing-dynamic-domain-manager-backup-dynamic-domain-manager

Use these commands to install the dynamic domain manager component. Ensure all required database and user parameters are provided.

```shell
cscript serverinst.vbs --acceptlicense yes --rdbmstype db_type 
        --dbhostname db_hostname --dbport db_port --dbname db_name 
        --dbuser db_user --dbpassword db_password --wauser wa_user 
        --wapassword wa_password --componenttype DDM --domain domain_name
        --master mdm_name --mdmbrokerhostname mdm_broker_host_name 
        --mdmhttpsport mdm_https_host_name --wlpdir Liberty_installation_dir\wlp
```

```shell
./serverinst.sh --acceptlicense yes --rdbmstype db_type 
        --dbhostname db_hostname --dbport db_port --dbname db_name 
        --dbuser db_user --dbpassword db_password --wauser wa_user 
        --wapassword wa_password --componenttype DDM --domain domain_name 
        --master mdm_name --mdmbrokerhostname mdm_broker_host_name 
        --mdmhttpsport mdm_https_host_name --wlpdir Liberty_installation_dir/wlp
```

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### Select objects starting with specific characters

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/workload-automation/10.2.6?topic=reports-regular-expressions

Use a character class '[...]' to select objects that begin with one of the specified characters. This example filters for items starting with 'A', 'B', or 'C'.

```regex
[ABC].*
```
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