Functions provided by the BCM GUI

Business Continuity Manager Web API Reference Guide

Version
10.1.x
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-96HC137-06
ft:lastEdition
2026-05-04

The BCM GUI can run Business Continuity Manager CLI commands, monitor copy groups, and perform operations related to copy groups by using the BCM Web API.

You can perform the following operations by using the BCM GUI:

  • Connecting to and disconnecting from z/OSMF

  • Starting and ending the BCM Web API server

  • Getting and displaying the following copy group information at specific intervals or on demand:

    • Copy group definition information

    • Copy group summary information (such as the number of pairs by copy pair status and consistency delta)

    • ATTIME information

    • Pair information in a copy group

    • Consistency group information

    • Journal group statistics information

    • EXCTG information

  • Getting and displaying information of paired volumes in a copy group on demand

  • Dashboard function (the warning display function for items exceeding the thresholds)

  • Copy pair operations (load, query, make, suspend, resync, delete) for copy groups

  • CLI macro execution function