Audience
This course is for anyone new to the Fujitsu VME system. This can include new starters, application programmers, operation analysts and future technical support staff.
Prerequisites
A basic understanding of computer programming essentials is recommended but not mandatory.
Duration
2 days. Hands on.
This course can be combined with GW2: VME Groundworks Part 2 and run as a single 2½ day event, please contact us for more information.
This course can be combined with SCL3: VME SCL Programming (3 days) and run as a single 5 day event, please contact us for more information.
Course Objectives
For those who will be working in applications development and technical support on the VME System, this course covers the basic concepts of VME and SCL, and enables you to use simple file handling facilities. It forms an important foundation that will be built upon as your VME training progresses.
You will acquire the knowledge and skills to:
- Run an interactive MAC session making effective use of block structuring to control system resources.
- Use the editing facilities available under VME.
- Introduce and use libraries and file groups.
- Create and manipulate serial files using the relevant SCL commands.
- Create simple job control programs.
Course Content
Introduction to VME hardware and software
Introduction to SCL and MAC use
Editing facilities (ED, SD, SCEF)
SCL file handling
Libraries and groups
Writing simple job control programs
Differences between AppEX (mVME) and superNOVA (covered in the appendix)