What is CA Secondary Index Builder for IMS for z/OS?
CA Secondary Index Builder is a versatile product that builds multiple indexes in a single job step, builds or rebuilds indexes without reorganizing the underlying database and eliminates the need to image copy indexes for IMS databases. What database management challenges does it meet? Efficient access to IMS data means creating primary and secondary indexes, but loads, reorganizations, and recoveries mean rebuilding indexes and consuming database resources. CA Secondary Index Builder for IMS for z/OS optimizes the index creation and restoration process, shortening the reorganization time and eliminating the need to copy and recover indexes. What features does it offer? CA Secondary Index Builder for IMS for z/OS provides the index extract, build and create functions with all IMS primary and secondary indexes supported, and shortens image copy and recovery times using fast index rebuilds. It also integrates with CA Database Organizer, CA High Performance Recover and CA Database Analyz
