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🖥 Mainframe 🔧 SMP/E ✔ 4 Levels Available

Mainframe SMP/E
Full Programme

A structured four-level curriculum covering IBM SMP/E (System Modification Program/Extended) from foundational concepts and maintenance activities through advanced SYSMOD handling, zone management, performance tuning, automation, enterprise strategy, and governance. Designed for professionals targeting MNC mainframe systems programming and software maintenance careers.

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Format
Theory + Lab
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Certificate
Arich Certified
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Course Code
MF-SMPE
Click a Level to View its Syllabus
L1
MF-SMPE · Beginner
3 Modules · SMP/E Fundamentals
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L2
MF-SMPE · Intermediate
3 Modules · Advanced Processing
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L3
MF-SMPE · Advanced
3 Modules · Customization & Tuning
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L4
MF-SMPE · Enterprise
3 Modules · Strategy & Automation
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📄 MF-SMPE — Beginner Level
L1
MF-SMPE
Mainframe SMP/E — Beginner
01
Introduction to SMP/E & Maintenance Concepts
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Overview of SMP/E architecture
Overview of zones
Overview of key datasets
Overview of SYSMODs
Overview of PTFs
Overview of APARs
Overview of HOLDDATA
02
SMP/E Pre-Processing Activities
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RECEIVE process, input DDs
validating SYSMODs
applying PTFs with APPLY CHECK
resolving dependencies
03
SMP/E Post-Processing Activities
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ACCEPT, RESTORE, CLEANUP
managing APPLY/ACCEPT status
dealing with error codes
job output analysis
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📄 MF-SMPE — Intermediate Level
L2
MF-SMPE
Mainframe SMP/E — Intermediate
01
Advanced RECEIVE & APPLY Techniques
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Managing multiple SYSMODs, RECEIVE ORDER
resolving HOLD conditions
bypass options during APPLY
02
Advanced ACCEPT & RESTORE Operations
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ACCEPT CHECK
conditional ACCEPT
using RESTORE and REJECT options
tracking APPLY/ACCEPT status
03
Automation & Error Resolution
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Automating SMP/E jobs
scripting RECEIVE/APPLY/ACCEPT flows
resolving SMP/E errors and RC codes
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📄 MF-SMPE — Advanced Level
L3
MF-SMPE
Mainframe SMP/E — Advanced
01
Complex APPLY/ACCEPT Strategy Planning
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Working with multiple zones
APPLY/ACCEPT with dependencies
ordering SYSMODs
handling HOLD/RESOLUTIONS
02
Customizing SMP/E Environment
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Creating usermods
managing multiple CSI datasets
target/distribution zone tailoring
global zone manipulation
03
Post Processing Automation & Health Checks
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Post-processing automation scripts
error logs interpretation
integrity checks
maintenance audits
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📄 MF-SMPE — Enterprise Level
L4
MF-SMPE
Mainframe SMP/E — Enterprise
01
Advanced SMP/E Environment Setup
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Managing multiple CSI datasets
creating and maintaining SMP/E environments
custom zones
multi-level processing
02
Complex Pre-Processing & SYSMOD Handling
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Detailed RECEIVE, APPLY with bypass
HOLD, REJECT, and RESOLVE processes
handling dependencies and usermods
03
Post-Processing Automation & Reporting
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Automating ACCEPT, RESTORE, CLEANUP
scripting error handling
generating reports
integrating SMP/E with system workflows