Software and hardware requirements

To use IMS™ HP Prefix Resolution, you must prepare an environment that meets the software and hardware requirements of IMS HP Prefix Resolution.

Complete information about installation requirements, prerequisites, and procedures for IMS HP Prefix Resolution is located in the Program Directory for IBM® IMS High Performance Prefix Resolution for z/OS (GI10-8592).

Software requirements

IMS HP Prefix Resolution operates in z/OS®. The operating system requirements are the same as those for IMS.

In addition, IMS HP Prefix Resolution requires:

One of the currently supported versions of IMS or IMS Database Value Unit Edition.
DFSORT (Data Facility Sort) Release 13 (5740-SM1) or later, or a functionally equivalent sort/merge program

To store IMS HP Prefix Resolution reports in the IMS Tools Knowledge Base repository by using the ITKBSRVR=server_name option, Tools Base IMS Tools Knowledge Base for z/OS, Version 1 Release 3 or later must be installed:

Hardware requirements

The hardware requirements are the same as those for IMS.