Overview
Overview
The Xpress Conversion Tool (XCT) lets you convert information from your current job scheduler and transfer it to Universal Controller.
This document is a step-by-step guide on how to use the Xpress Conversion Tool. Stonebranch enables DIY transitions through tooling, making available a method to transfer data to Universal Automation Center (UAC).
Choose to convert all data at once or select subsets and slowly transfer your environment to UAC. Transfer your workload at your convenience.
Supported Data Formats
- AS/400 reports
- ASG-Zena
- Atos PC
- Automate 7
- Beta/42 reports
- CA-Autosys reports
- CA-7 reports
- CA Scheduler
- Comma-separated-value (.csv)
- Control-EM XML (distributed)
- Control-M XML (z/OS)
- Cron file / directory
- Cronacle (CPS)
- Custom / Home-grown XML
- D-Series
- JCL file / directory
- JobTrac reports
- Robot/Opal reports
- SAP Job definitions
- TWS for distributed
- TWS for z/OS
- UC4 XML reports
- Windows Scheduled tasks
- Windows XML
Features
- Translation of existing scheduler definitions
- Translation of existing file transfer definitions
- File mass-change facility
- Add JCL variables to UAC definitions
- Add Command Line variables to UAC definitions
- Agent variable/Agent cluster use
- Selective export
- Command scanning for variables
- Original definitions are archived as Notes
License
Enter license in the Global Options in the right pane and press [Enter].
The program must restart to activate the changes.
Linux
On Linux, a separate step sometimes is required to run the toolkit.
1. Verify that the default OpenJDK
is installed. Enter the Terminal command: java -version
Ubuntu | OpenSuse |
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2. Verify that the openjfx package
is installed.
Ubuntu | OpenSuse |
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| There is no default package from SUSE, but a package from the community is available. |
3. Install the openjfx
package.
Ubuntu | OpenSuse |
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| Open Firefox in your SUSE VM and perform the "one click install": |
4. Start the toolkit: java -jar XpressConversionToolkit.jar
, or double-click the jar.
Program Specifications
Java 1.8 | The Xpress Conversion Toolkit runs on Java. There is no installation for the toolkit itself. |
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