CA 7 Workload Automation Plug-in for Zowe™ CLI

You can now use the CA 7 Plugin for Zowe CLI to perform the following tasks without having to leave the ZOWE CLI interface:

• Use cases
• Software Requirements
• Install
• Create a Profile
• Uninstall the Plug-in

Use cases

Combining Zowe commands, you can have many useful scripts to either write a report, alert, and alterations of your workflow.

You can issue the following CA7 Commands:

• POST ADDRQ
• POST CANCEL
• POST DEMAND
• POST DEMANDH
• POST HOLD
• POST JCLOVRD
• POST POST
• POST PRSCF
• POST PRSQA
• POST RELEASE
• POST REQUEUE
• POST RESOLV
• POST RESTART
• POST RMTSUB
• POST RMTTRK
• POST RUN
• POST RUNH
• POST SUBMIT
• POST SUBTM
• POST VERIFY

You can issue the following commands to retrieve/create/update/delete the Dataset related information:

• PUT DATASET
• POST DATASET
• DELETE DATASET
• PUT DATASET NAME
• PUT DATASET TRIGGER
• POST DATASET TRIGGER
• DELETE DATASET TRIGGER

You can also request job status from the CA7 Event Manger

• GET JOBSTATUS

You can issue the following commands to retrieve/update/create/delete the job definition related information:

• GET JOB
• PUT JOB
• POST JOB
• DELETE JOB
• GET JOB PROSE
• GET REQUIREMENT-PREDECESSOR
• PUT REQUIREMENT-PREDECESSOR
• POST REQUIREMENT-PREDECESSOR
• DELETE REQUIREMENT-PREDECESSOR
• GET REQUIREMENT-SUCCESSOR
• PUT ADDRESS SPACE RESOURCE
• POST ADDRESS SPACE RESOURCE
• DELETE ADDRESS SPACE RESOURCE
• PUT COREQUISITE RESOURCE
• POST COREQUISITE RESOURCE
• DELETE COREQUISITE RESOURCE
• PUT VARIABLE RESOURCE
• POST VARIABLE RESOURCE
• DELETE VARIABLE RESOURCE
• PUT EXCLUSIVE RESOURCE
• POST EXCLUSIVE RESOURCE
• DELETE EXCLUSIVE RESOURCE
• PUT SHARED RESOURCE
• POST SHARED RESOURCE
• DELETE SHARED RESOURCE
• PUT RESOURCE COUNT RESOURCE
• POST RESOURCE COUNT RESOURCE
• DELETE RESOURCE COUNT RESOURCE
• GET RESOURCE
• GET SCHEDULE
• PUT SCHEDULE
• POST SCHEDULE
• DELETE SCHEDULE
• GET STEPDD
• GET TRIGGER-PREDECESSOR
• GET TRIGGER-SUCCESSOR
• PUT TRIGGER-SUCCESSOR
• POST TRIGGER-SUCCESSOR
• DELETE TRIGGER-SUCCESSOR

You can issue the following commands to retrieve/update/create the job instance related information:

• POST ACTIVE RESOURCE
• GET JCL
• PUT JCL
• GET LIST
• POST LIST CUSTOM
• GET REQUIREMENTS
• POST WAITING RESOURCES

You can get the CA7 historical job information with following command:

• GET PRIOR-RUN

You can retrieve/update/create/delete the CA7 Resource Count Resource information with following command:

• GET RESOURCE COUNT RESOURCE
• PUT RESOURCE COUNT RESOURCE
• POST RESOURCE COUNT RESOURCE
• DELETE RESOURCE COUNT RESOURCE

You might want to create a Zowe CLI plug-in to accomplish the following:

• Provide new scriptable functionality for yourself, your organization, or to a broader community.
• Make use of Zowe CLI infrastructure (profiles and programmatic APIs).
• Participate in the Zowe CLI community space.

Software Requirements

• Install [Node.js v10](Node.js V8.0 or higher LTS versions) or later on your computer.
• Install Zowe CLI.

Install

To install the @latest version of the plug-in, issue the following command:

• zowe plugins install @broadcom/ca7-for-zowe-cli@latest

Create a Profile

You can create a CA7 profile to connect with a specific REST API. You can create multiple profiles and switch between them as needed.

• zowe profiles create ca7-profile CA7SYSPROF --host [hostname] --port [porntnumber] --user [restUser] --password [restPass] --protocol [http/https] --base-path [apiml instance name]

For a full specification of the available options, use the --help argument:

• zowe profiles create ca7-profile --help

Uninstall the Plug-in

• zowe plugins uninstall @broadcom/ca7-for-zowe-cli