System Plans displays the plans and the tasks to deploy system plans to managed systems. A system plan contains a specification of the logical partition configuration of a single managed system. You can also use this node to import, export, and manage the files containing these system plans.
To display the plans and tasks:
Create System Plan
Deploy System Plan
Export System Plan
Import System Plan
Remove System Plan
View System Plan
The table in the work pane displays the system plans that the Hardware Management Console (HMC) manages and attributes related to the system plans.
The following attributes are set as the defaults. However, you can select or deselect the attributes that you want displayed in the table by clicking the Column configuration icon on the table toolbar. You can also reorder the columns, see Column configuration for more information.
The create and deploy System Plans tasks are also displayed for a server under the Configuration task group from the Servers node of the navigation pane.
If there are no system plans available when you select the System Plans node, you can create or import a plan from the tasks listed in the tasks pad as shown in the following figure.