Data sets that you need to migrate
Allocate new VSAM data sets for HCL Workload Automation for Z. Existing data can then be migrated by using EQQICTOP. Keep a copy of the old data sets for backup and fallback purposes. The following data sets must be migrated to HCL Workload Automation for Z format:
| DD Name | Description |
|---|---|
| EQQADDS | Application descriptions and JCL variable tables. |
| EQQJSnDS | JCL repository (currently active). |
| EQQLTDS | Long-term plan. |
| EQQNCPDS, or EQQCPnDS | The current plan, but use the NCP as input if a daily plan process created an NCP after the old system was shut down. |
| EQQNCXDS, or EQQCXDS | The current plan extension, but use the NCX as input if a daily plan process created an NCX after the old system was shut down. |
| EQQOIDS | Operator instructions. |
| EQQRDDS | Special resource definitions. |
| EQQSIDS | Side information, ETT criteria and configuration information. |
| EQQSTDS | Step Awareness (only if the feature is active on the primary controller). |
| EQQWSDS | Workstation descriptions, calendars, and periods. |
| EQQNXDDS and EQQXDnDS | Extended data. |