Part II

Installing and Configuring Oracle Database Gateway for VSAM

Before performing any of the tasks described in this part, you should read Part I, "Getting Started with Oracle Database Gateways" to get an overview of the technology, the architecture, and the process involved in installing and configuring Oracle Database Gateway for VSAM.

To be able to access VSAM data, you need to perform the tasks described in the following list, in the specified order. Each step in the list directs you to the relevant manual or chapter.

By now, you should have completed tasks 1 – 3. This part describes how to perform tasks 4 – 8.

1. Install Oracle Connect for IMS, VSAM, and Adabas Gateways

   See Oracle Connect Installation and Configuration Guide for IBM z/OS for information on installing Oracle Connect for IMS, VSAM, and Adabas Gateways.

2. Install Oracle Studio for IMS, VSAM, and Adabas Gateways

   See Chapter 11, "Installing Oracle Studio for IMS, VSAM, and Adabas Gateways" for information on installing Oracle Studio for IMS, VSAM, and Adabas Gateways.

3. Configure Oracle Connect for IMS, VSAM, and Adabas Gateways

   See Chapter 13, "Configuring Oracle Connect through Oracle Studio for IMS, VSAM, and Adabas Gateways" for information on configuring Oracle Connect for IMS, VSAM, and Adabas Gateways.

4. Set up the connection to Oracle Connect for IMS, VSAM, and Adabas Gateways

   See Chapter 2, "Configuring Access to VSAM Data" for information on setting up the connection to Oracle Connect for IMS, VSAM, and Adabas Gateways.

5. Set up the VSAM data source

   See Chapter 2, "Configuring Access to VSAM Data" for information on setting up the VSAM data source.

6. Set up the VSAM metadata

   See Chapter 2, "Configuring Access to VSAM Data" for information on setting up the VSAM metadata.

7. Install Oracle Database Gateway for VSAM

   See Chapter 3, "Installing Oracle Database Gateway for VSAM" for information on installing Oracle Database Gateway for VSAM.

8. Configure Oracle Database Gateway for VSAM

   Chapter 4, "Configuring Oracle Database Gateway for VSAM" for information on configuring Oracle Database Gateway for VSAM

Part II, "Installing and Configuring Oracle Database Gateway for VSAM," describes how to configure access to the VSAM data source and install and configure Oracle Database Gateway for VSAM.

It contains the following chapters:

• Chapter 2, "Configuring Access to VSAM Data"

• Chapter 3, "Installing Oracle Database Gateway for VSAM"

• Chapter 4, "Configuring Oracle Database Gateway for VSAM"