Product Name: ADABAS

Vendor Name: Software AG of North America, Inc.

Description: Data Base Management System that provides access to related data items through the use of a system of tables. This product provides application designers flexibility in designing computer programs.

Product Name: ADAPREP

Vendor Name: Systems Programming Limited

Description: This is a data manipulating language for accessing and updating information held in an ADABAS data base. Adaprep works in conjunction with Predict.

Product Name: ADASQL

Vendor Name: Software AG of North America, Inc.

Description: This is an easy-to-use data manipulating language for accessing and updating information held in an ADABAS data base. ADASQL works in conjunction with Predict; therefore, it is easy to find out which programs use which data fields, so that the programs that need to be re-compiled when data structures are altered can be readily determined.

Product Name: APAS/INSIGHT

Vendor Name: Data Base Utility Group, Inc.

Description: The ADABAS Performance Analysis System (APAS) is a comprehensive set of software components and documentation that enables more effective management of ADABAS components and of the applications served by the ADABAS nucleus. INSIGHT can be used in real-time on-line reporting of the ADABAS nucleus status and activity, as well as any detail or summary reports.

Product Name: APPC

Vendor Names: IBM Corporation

Description: APPC/MVS is an implementation of IBM's Advanced Program-to-Program Communication in the MVS operating system. APPC/MVS allows MVS application programs to communicate on a peer-to-peer basis with other application programs on the same MVS system, different MVS systems, or different operating systems (including OS/2, OS/400, and VM) in an SNA network.

Product Name: ASCH

Vendor Name: IBM Corporation

Description: ASCH handles the scheduler functions for APPC/MVS address spaces.

Product Name: BMS/GT

Vendor Name: GT Software, Inc.

Description: BMS/GT is an online CICS Screen Generator used create and update CICS mapsets. By keying the literals on a screen and filling in the prompt screens, a CICS mapset can be developed without coding the CICS Basic Mapping Support (BMS) assembler macros.

Product Name: CA-1

Vendor Name: Computer Associates

Description: CA-1 is a tape management system designed to provide the control, reporting capabilities, and facilities to efficiently manage data center tape resources while providing absolute tape data set protection.

Product Name: CICS

Vendor Name: IBM Corporation

Description: A Data Communications Monitor System. This product is designed to be used in the development of on-line applications where each transaction is an entity unto itself. Such transactions include inquiries into files and data entry.

Product Name: CICS/ABEND-AID

Vendor Name: Compuware, Inc.

Description: Online management and analysis of CICS transaction dumps. Provides description and analysis of ABENDs including display of offending source code line if available. User can examine various dump areas formatted for easy understanding and has access to the last 3270 screen processed by the transaction. Very useful tool for handling problems with transactions where INTERTEST is not available (production or training regions) or unsuccessful (infrequent failure, hard to reproduce in test).

Product Name: CICS/FAX

Vendor Name: MacKinney Systems

Description: CICS-based fax generation. Faxes can be generated manually through an editing transaction or programmatically through the supplied API. Ships fax to one or more pc-based fax machines which perform the dial out and fax sending operation. Status of faxes available through CICS transaction. Agency responsible for purchasing the PC-based component (available through MacKinney Systems also).

Product Name: CICS/Hotprint

Vendor Name: MacKinney Systems

Description: PA1 screen printing for CICS. If desired, users can specify the target printer for a screen print or use a predefined default. Printer does not have to be on the same controller as with hardware screen printing.

Product Name: CICS MSG

Vendor Name: MacKinney Systems

Description: CICS based message facility. Messages can be sent to individuals, groups or all logged on users of CICS.

Product Name: CONFIGURE

Vendor Name: Computer Data Systems, Inc.

Description: Formats the text of a COBOL source program in accordance with user defined criteria.

Product Name: DASD Advisor

Vendor Name: Boole and Babbage

Description: This product is intended to facilitate better DASD storage management. It will monitor all levels of the DASD sub-system including the controllers and channels. It will alert its users to hot spots or under-utilized resources. Equipped with an expert system, it will also make recommendations on how to relieve troublesome situations such as which dataset to move from an over-utilized volume and where to place that dataset.

Product Name: DB2

Vendor Name: IBM Corporation

Description: Relational data base software.

Product Name: DFDSS

Vendor Name: IBM Corporation

Description: DFDSS is a DASD management tool whose functions include the movement of data from one device type to another, the backup and recovery of data sets (as well as full or partial volumes), and the reduction or elimination of free-space fragmentation. You can copy datasets with PAM,BDAM,ISAM, VSAM, or EXCP organizations. Data may be selected for copying by searching the catalog(PI. Ships fas searching the volume table of contents (VTOC).

Product Name: EXPEDITE/MVS

Vendor Name: IBM Corporation

Description: An electronic mailbox providing a way to send, store, and forward information electronically.

Product Name: FT/EXPRESS

Vendor Name: DCA

Description: PC-to-MVS file transfer software. Works with DCAS and 3270 emulation boards. Transfer text or binary data to/from MVS TSO, CICS and VM/CMS. ASC11 to EBCIBIC conversion and blocking/ unblocking is performed as needed. These products replace FTTSO/STCMS which are no longer supported by DCA.

Product Name: Gateway/Supersession/VTAM PLUS

Vendor Name: Candle Corporation

Description: Multiple session terminal manager that gives a single 3270-compatible terminal concurrent access to various applications and systems.

Product Name: GDDM, GDDM/PGF, GDDM/OS/2

Vendor Name: IBM Corporation

Description: A software product which manipulates data for graphical display on color CRT terminals or graphic printers.

Product Name: HCF

Vendor Name: IBM Corporation

Description: Remote terminal access for Sys/36, Sys/38 and AS/400's. This facility running under MVS allows a terminal on MVS to log through to one of the above minicomputers.

Product Name: HSC

Vendor Name: StorageTek Corporation

Description: Host Software Component is the software that automates the storage and retrieval of tape cartridges in the Silos.

Product Name: IND$FILE

Vendor Name: IBM Corporation

Description: PC-to-Mainframe file transfer software. This host software runs under MVS and VM and uses a proprietary protocol supported by several PC and LAN file transfer products including IBM's FTTERM software.

Product Name: INTERTEST

Vendor Name: On-Line Software International Inc.

Description: INTERTEST provides interactive debugging and testing of CICS Cobol, BAL, and PL/1 and RPG applications during development and maintenance cycles. Once activated, INTERTEST's monitor will inspect every program instruction and CICS request, then automatically suspend program execution if any error is detected.

Product Name: ISPFVU

Vendor Name: MacKinney Systems

Description: Utility running under TSO to provide interactive creation, deletion, etc. of VSAM and non-VSAM files. It also allows direct editing of these files including support for records greater than 255 bytes.

Product Name: JOBTRAC/RUNTRAC

Vendor Name: Goal Systems International, Inc.

Description: These products will provide the capability to automate the scheduling of batch workloads. The software functions permit the recognition of time processing requirement, resource availability demands, proper execution of predecessor jobs or job steps, and calendar event processing such as day of the week or week of the month in order to submit the job for processing. Output from the scheduling package will permit faster and more accurate detection of failing jobs. The RUNTRAC software will permit the automatic establishment of rerun JCL streams for those jobs which fail.

Product Name: LIBRARIAN

Vendor Name: Applied Data Research, Inc.

Description: This system is designed to build and maintain a library of source programs, data, or any 80-column record data set on an IBM System/360 or 370 direct-access device or tape file. The system can be used to build job streams, transfer data sets to other libraries, and includes logic to ensure the integrity of the data being manipulated.

Product Name: LISTCAT+

Vendor Name: MacKinney Systems

Description: Batch utility that scans VSAM files and reports on those datasets with possible problems for the purpose of helping to tune VSAM datasets. The product also prints a suggested correction to the problem. This product prints a much shorter report than the corresponding LISTCAT function of IDCAMS. There is also a customizable report writer feature with the product.

Product Name: MVS/QuickRef

Vendor Name: Chicago Soft, Ltd.

Description: This is a "pop-up" quick reference tool for TSO/ISPF users. It can be invoked from within any ISPF application or panel with a single keystroke. The ISPF application from which QuickRef is involved is not disturbed and is re-entered upon exit from QuickRef. The following kinds of information are available in this reference product: MVS JCL Syntax, MVS Messages and Codes, TSO Command Syntax, CICS Messages and Codes, DB2 Messages and SQL Codes, MVS Utilities and usage VS Cobol II Language Syntax, and quite a few third-party vendor messages. This information base is constantly growing.

Product Name: NATURAL

Vendor Name: Software AG of North America, Inc.

Description: Allows creation, maintenance and documentation of batch or on-line applications. The programming language is a set of editors used to create and maintain data areas, programs, sub-programs, subroutines, maps and help routines. These objects can be created and compiled in an on-line environment so that no batch compilation or link steps are needed to create an application.

Product Name: Netview Distribution Manager (NDM)

Vendor Name: IBM Corporation

Description: NDM is an IBM software product that manages information exchange between a controlling computer at a central site (host) and processors at remote locations (nodes). Netview Distribution Manager allows agencies to place smaller processors in remote locations for data collection. The collected data may be transferred to a large mainframe which can process the data through normal data processing activities. NDM centralizes the task of maintaining a distributed network. The product allows programs, panels, command lists, and other software to be developed on a mainframe or node-type processor and distributed to remote processors.

Product Name: OMEGAMON

Vendor Name: Candle Corporation

Description: A system performance monitor. This product enables Computer Operations personnel and/or Systems Software Programmers to identify problemsthat are impacting overall system performance.

Product Name: OPS/MVS

Vendor Name: Goal Systems International, Inc.

Description: The OPS/MVS product is a software tool that permits automation of many of the host system operational activities. The Basic function of the product is to permit console message suppression automatic response to Write-to-Operator messages, Time-Of-Day (TOD) recognition to enable submitting/terminating of jobs or issuing operator commands, monitoring of multiple host systems and full Initial Machine Load and Initial Program Load (IML/IPL) operations Program Load operations. The product will be the base for all other automation software implementation in the host complex.

Product Name: OUTBOUND

Vendor Name: Firesign

Description: MVS-PC file transfer product supporting high data rates and sophisticated recovery and logging. Host or PC initiated transfers, manually or automatically using OPS/MVS. Requires corresponding software to be purchased for each PC from Firesign.

Product Name: PL/I

Vendor Name: IBM Corporation

Description: IBM's PL/I provides a compiler for translating programs written in the PL/I Language, and a subroutine library (also known as the common or transient library) which provides support for PL/I object programs.

Product Name: PREDICT

Vendor Name: Software AG of North America, Inc.

Description: PREDICT is an on-line, interactive, NATURAL-based system that manipulates the ADABAS data dictionary file. PREDICT provides data dictionary users with a comprehensive set of tools to define and maintain information describing the data structures and data processing entities in use at their installations.

Product Name: Prevail/XP-SPOOL (formerly CMA-SPOOL)

Vendor Name: Legent Corp.

Description: An independent spooling system, that provides a facility to direct print to 3270-type VTAM printers. Running as a subsystem to MVS, it interfaces with TSO/ISPF, ROSCOE, CICS and NATURAL environments. It provides the same functions as the prior DSPRINT and CMA©SPOOL product as well as some enhanced user interfaces.

Product Name: PSF

Vendor Name: IBM Corporation

Description: Print Service Facilities consists of the software needed to drive a 38xx type of laser printer, many fonts are included. Several other components are available: PPSA/370 for page printer formatting; OGL is the overlay generation language; and PSF/PBC offers the postal bar codes.

Product Name: QMF

Vendor Name: IBM Corporation

Description: Ad Hoc Query language for access to DB2 Relational data base.

Product Name: ROSCOE

Vendor Name: Applied Data Research, Inc.

Description: A computer programmer productivity tool. This product enables a computer programmer to use a terminal device to enter, modify, and submit programs to the host computer for compilation. Its use significantly reduces the time required to perform these parts of the programming process.

Product Name: SAR/EXPRESS DELIVERY

Vendor Name: Goal Systems International, Inc.

Description: The report distribution system (RDS) products are SAR/EXPRESS DELIVERY. The function of the RDS products is to provide new alternatives to printing paper reports. From a terminal a customer may review the output reports, reformat to better suit the existing need for the data, select all or part of the report for printing or review and print the selected portions of the report if desired at any system or network terminal printer. This product provides the mechanism to automate report data for subsequent retrieval.

Product Name: SAS

Vendor Name: SAS Institute, Inc.

Description: SAS provides capabilities that are needed for data analysis including information storage and retrieval, data modification and programming, report writing, statistical analysis, and file handling. It has a free-format, English-like language, utility procedures, and more than 60 procedures for summary statistics.

Product Name: SAS/ETS

Vendor Name: SAS Institute, Inc.

Description: Compute probabilities for the Durbin-Watson in PROC AUTOREG. Provide automatic model identification, estimation, and forecasting in PROC ARIMA. Business planning, forecasting and decision support.

Product Name: SAS/FSP

Vendor Name: SAS Institute Inc.

Description: SAS/FSP (Full-Screen Product) is a set of interactive procedures for use with SAS. It allows display of output from SAS jobs as well as from other external files, editing via Program Function keys, personalized letter writing facility, and interactive modeling capabilities which allow "what if" analysis and other electronic spreadsheet applications.

Product Name: SAS/GRAPH

Vendor Name: SAS Institute, Inc.

Description: SAS/GRAPH is a device-intelligent computer graphics system for producing color plots, bar charts, graphs, and slides on screens and plotters.

Product Name: SAS/STATÞ_JÞ

Vendor Name: SAS Institute, Inc.

Description: Integrate graphics into procedures for easier comprehension of results. Provide a procedure for calculating sample size and power for common statistical tests and study design. Full function statistical analysis.

Product Name: SCAN/COBOL

Vendor Name: Computer Data Systems, Inc.

Description: A family of Cobol productivity tools.

SCAN/COBOL's family of tools include:

1) SCAN/ANALYZER - a static analyzer that simulates execution of a program and produces analysis information and program – level documentation within the compile listing.

2) SCAN/AUDIT - a tool that highlights differences between two versions of the same program and documents these differences.

3) SCAN/SUPERSET - an extension to the Cobol language used to facilitate coding and documentation of reports.

4) HCHART - an optional hierarchical block flow diagram generator that diagrams control flow and shows the relationship between Cobol and program modules.

5) XREF - an optional program development and maintenance tool that embeds cross-references information within the compile listing in both theData and Procedure Divisions.

Product Name: STOP-X37

Vendor Name: Boole & Babbage

Description: This product intercepts the most common types of short on storage ABENDS and attempts adjustments that would allow the job to complete successfully. It also responds to the common "NOT CATLG 2" error condition when an attempt is made to catalog a dataset that already exists on our system.

Product Name: STROBE

Vendor Name: PROGRAMMART

Description: This product is used to examine software products and report on the resource utilization by that product. It can be used to examine a wide range of programs including, but not limited to COBOL programs, CICS programs, ADABAS and ADABAS Natural, ASSEMBLER and DB2 DBRM's. It's primary use is program efficiency.

Product Name: SYNCSORT

Vendor Name: Syncsort, Inc.

Description: A utility program used to put data into a sequence to generate a report or streamline a file update procedure.

Product Name: TOP SECRET

Vendor Name: Computer Associates

Description: A system security product that enables the owners of data files, on-line transactions, terminal devices, and other data processing resources to control who accesses them. Top Secret is designed so that agencies can manage their own security operation within DISC's overall security framework.

Product Name: TSO, ISPF/PDF, ISPF

Vendor Name: IBM Corporation

Description: A Time Sharing System. This system enables terminal users to interact directly with applications such as SAS, SASGRAPH, ADRS, etc. It enables terminal users to allocate disk storage space for data files, edit data files, examine program output without printing it, etc.

Product Name: VS COBOL II

Vendor Name: IBM Corporation

Description: VS COBOL II consists of a compiler, a number of library routines, and a debugging tool. The compiler translates source code written in the COBOL language into object programs so they can be executed on IBM-compatible computers.

Product Name: VS FORTRAN

Vendor Name: IBM Corporation

Description: An application programming tool comprised of a compiler, which translates programs written in the VS FORTRAN language and produces executable program modules, and the library, which contains mathematical, character, I/O, and error routines, designed to support all the features of the VS FORTRAN language.

Product Name: VSUM

Vendor Name: On-Line Software International, Inc.

Description: VSUM is a multi-function utility that aids in the analysis and design of Virtual Storage Access Method (VSAM) datasets. It has extensive search capabilities to identify particular datasets in a catalog and can make recommendations to improve performance of existing datasets.

Product Name: XPEDITER/TSO

Vendor Name: Compuware

Description: Provides testing and debugging support. It simplifies diagnosing and fixing programming errors by giving you interactive control over program execution at the source level. This product can be used for both application development and maintenance needs.