Table of Contents

1. Short Summary
2. Duration
3. Content Description
4. Objectives
5. Agenda
6. Audience
7. Skill Level
8. Labs?
9. Keywords
10. Prerequisites
11. Enrollment
12. Errata
13. Follow-on Courses

Short Summary

This beginner-level course provides a hands-on introduction to IBM i, covering its architecture, interface, and key system concepts.

Duration in Hours ⌚

8.0

Content Description

This course provides a concise technical overview of the IBM i platform - covering architecture, Navigator for i and 5250 emulation, essential CL/system commands, the Integrated File System (IFS), libraries/objects, and basic user/authority management. This course is delivered in six short units with quizzes and a hands-on exercise!

Objectives

• Describe the IBM Power and IBM i architecture, including logical partitions, clustering, capacity on demand, and supported consoles.
• Use 5250 green-screen displays and Navigator for i to navigate menus, lists, entry and information displays, enter commands, and access online help.
• Explain the IBM i object model and file systems, including objects, simple versus fully qualified names, libraries, library lists, the Integrated File System (IFS), and IFS data types.
• Apply CL command concepts by using command prompting, command parameters including conditional parameters, and menus to find and execute commands.
• Perform basic object and library management tasks such as displaying attributes, creating, copying and duplicating objects and files, creating and listing libraries, and managing the library list and IFS.
• Differentiate user and group profiles and security authorities by describing steps to create profiles, the role of QDFTOWN, how ownership and public authority are established, and the difference between object management authority and data authority.

Agenda

• Unit 1: Introduction to IBM i
• Unit 2: Navigating IBM i
• Unit 3: Basic IBM i Commands
• Unit 4: IBM i Filesystem
• Unit 5: Working with Libraries and Objects
• Unit 6: User Management
• Unit 7: Lab access

Audience

Clients, Business Partners and IBMers

Skill Level

Basic

Labs? 💻

Yes

Keywords

DL06004G; IBM i; Navigator; ACS; Power; 5250

Prerequisites

None

Enrollment

https://www.ibm.com/training/search?query=DL06004G

Errata

None specified.

Follow-on Courses

OL19G,AS24G