MVS Solutions' ThruPut Manager provides key resource management function some 
of which are similar in JES3, while also providing value-added function for 
operational / production-scheduling tasks.

http://www.thruputmanager.com/product-features/ 

Scott Barry
SBBWorks, Inc.



On Thu, 14 Jan 2016 21:13:49 -0500, Cheryl Watson <che...@watsonwalker.com> 
wrote:

>Yes, Lizette - I meant to say JES3 to JES2.  Thanks!
>
>Has anyone who has done this have an estimate of the amount of time it might 
>take, and the effort?
>
>Cheryl
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On 
>Behalf Of Lizette Koehler
>Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2016 9:08 PM
>To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
>Subject: Re: JES2 to JES3 Migration
>
>Cheryl,
>
>I am guessing you meant the subject to say JES3 to JES2 migration???
>
>The one challenge I see is the JCL is different between the two environments.  
>JES2 use /* (eg. /*ROUTE) and JES3 uses //* (eg //*MAIN)   
>
>JES2 has no master JES system, JES3 has a Master.  So in JES2 jobs can either 
>run where the JCL is converted or anywhere in the JESMAS.
>
>
>There is also the concept in JES3 that until all resources available, the job 
>will not run.  JES2 it can run and wind up waiting on resources.
>
>Those are about the differences I can think of off the top of my head.
>
>Lizette
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] 
>> On Behalf Of Cheryl Watson
>> Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2016 7:01 PM
>> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
>> Subject: JES2 to JES3 Migration
>> 
>> A customer asked us for suggestions for performing a JES3 to JES2 migration.
>> Are there products that will help in this, or do you know any 
>> companies who perform this migration?  You can reply off-list if you prefer.
>> 
>> Thanks so much,
>> Cheryl
>> cheryl at watsonwalker.com
>
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