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.
Install Oracle Connect for IMS, VSAM, and Adabas Gateways
See Oracle Connect for IMS, VSAM, and Adabas Gateways Installation and Configuration Guide for IBM z/OS for information on installing Oracle Connect for IMS, VSAM, and Adabas Gateways.
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.
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.
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.
Set up the VSAM data source
See Chapter 2, "Configuring Access to VSAM Data" for information on setting up the VSAM data source.
Set up the VSAM metadata
See Chapter 2, "Configuring Access to VSAM Data" for information on setting up the VSAM metadata.
Install Oracle Database Gateway for VSAM
See Chapter 3, "Installing Oracle Database Gateway for VSAM" for information on installing Oracle Database Gateway for VSAM.
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: