What's new

This information contains an overview of the major changes to IBM Z® Resource Discovery Data Service (ZRD-DS). Review this summary of changes for information about the updates.

Summary of changes

June 2024: IBM Z Resource Discovery Data Service 1.3.1.2 program temporary fix (PTF) release
The ZRD-DS release in June 2024 includes the following updates:
  • Bug fixes: Jobs that were not scanned with special characters (%) in the job name are fixed.
  • New features:
    • DetectExpiredDLAItems.sh script, getCICount.sh script, and getJobName.sh script.
    • Populate data with DELTA mode or FULL mode.
For more information, see IBM Z Resource Discovery Data Service User Guide 1.3.1.2.
October 2023: IBM Z Resource Discovery Data Service - JCL Discovery
IBM Z Resource Discovery Data Service - JCL Discovery can scan and analyze the JCL file, transfer the analysis report to ZRD-DS Core, and merge with other information to generate a more detailed JCL report. The detailed JCL report can be transferred to other platforms, for example, ServiceNow. For more information, see IBM Z Resource Discovery Data Service JCL Discovery.