|
ASF integrates your applications and data into a single enterprise-wide information
system. It helps you generate your business correspondence efficiently, consistently, and
cost-effectively.
ASF/MVS Version 3 Release 2 (5655-002) runs in an OS/390 or z/OS environment. Support
for the Document Composition feature of ASF V3R2 ends on October 5, 2004.
With ASF/MVS V3 R2 you can:
- Integrate applications within and across MVS™ subsystems
- Access existing applications running under
MVS from applications based on programmable workstations
- Control user dialogs
- Share system functions, such as menu, display, and library maintenance functions
- Automate document processing and
business correspondence, using predefined text elements, structured documents,
and combinations of various data sources
- Generate menu structures to suit the individual needs of departments or department members
- Create and maintain documents from Document Writing and standard paragraphs from
Document Composition on a programmable workstation
- Improve your system management, including shared resources and overall security control
- Access OfficeVision/MVS™ to distribute and retrieve documents archived in DISOSS/370
- Use real-time formatting and printing
- Use DB2® to:
- Handle complex and long-running queries efficiently, and produce
the cross-reference lists that meet your individual needs
- Support test and production systems
- Format documents continuously
- Run mass updates
- Make use of improved access to libraries and simplified application programming
- Specify which users and applications have access to which data by defining views.
ASF/MVS Version 3 Release 2 has significantly improved the Document Composition feature,
the Document Writing feature, the administration tasks, and the link to OfficeVision/MVS over ASF/MVS V3 R1.
|