An Introduction to IMS: Your Complete Guide to IBMs Information Management System

This chapter provides an overview of the tasks involved in installing, defining, and operating IMS.

In This Chapter:

• "Installing IMS"

• "Defining an IMS System" on page 51

• "IMS Startup" on page 51

• "IMS Logging" on page 54

• "IMS Utility Programs" on page 54

• "IMS Recovery" on page 55

• "IMS Shutdown" on page 56