BMC Control-M

Assurance Dashboard for Control-M

Control-M is a world-class platform, but in busy estates visibility can slip and licence usage can become guesswork. Assurance provides a single real-time view of your entire workload automation estate.

Operational visibility and compliance across entire Control-M estates and enterprise managers

You’ll get a single, real-time view of your workloads and their health across your Control-M estate: job status, failures, trends, licence use and alerts, so issues don’t get buried in noise and your compliance commitments and SLAs are met effortlessly.

A single “pane of glass”

See your entire batch schedule operation with real-time instant visibility.

Save costs and increase productivity

Streamline your processes and optimise resources.

Stop issues escalating immediately

Tackle issues before they impact your business.

Track job licencing

See usage across your entire estate. Get threshold warnings and prevent overruns.

Make data based decisions

With proactive monitoring make faster, smarter decisions.

Compliance and risk management

Built-in early warning and compliance safeguards.

Save with optimised
processes and resources

Accurate data
at your fingertips

Know threats before
issues strike

Assurance Dashboard
core capabilities

Real-time workload monitoring

Get instant visibility across your workloads with real-time monitoring that helps teams spot issues early, track progress, and drill down into the details when action is needed.

  • Live view of running, completed, and failed workloads
  • Alerts for failures, anomalies, and SLA risks
  • Track held job durations and statuses instantly
  • Click from a high-level view into individual workflows and job runs

SLA monitoring tool

Stay ahead of service commitments with SLA monitoring that tracks performance against agreed targets, highlights risks before they become breaches and gives teams the reporting they need to review trends and take action.

  • Define SLAs by workflow, service, or business process
  • SLA tracking for batch jobs with history and trends
  • Breach alerts and exception reporting
  • CSV-formatted reports for multi-use analysis

Compliance reporting tool

Simplify compliance and governance with audit-ready reporting that captures the operational evidence teams need, from run histories and exceptions through to scheduled exports aligned with internal policies.

  • Audit-ready reporting for runs, exceptions, and operational evidence
  • Scheduled exports for compliance and governance needs
  • Controls and reporting aligned to internal policies

Batch job monitoring and scheduling

Keep batch operations on track with end-to-end monitoring and scheduling insight that helps teams identify recurring issues, manage run windows, and improve reliability over time.

  • Monitor batch runs end-to-end and spot recurring failure patterns
  • Trend reporting for late or long-running batch windows

Real-time licence management

Only pay for the licences you need and avoid surprise breaches and extra costs.

  • Live view of number of licences in use
  • Customise alerts
  • Set warning thresholds
Assurance Dashboard

Unique standalone tools for smarter Control-M monitoring and management

Licence Manager and Workload Trends are included in Assurance or available as standalone tools, they provide customisable visibility to unlock smarter Control-M licence management and help teams identify and track jobs that cause recurring issues. Ultimately they save your team time and money.

ASSurance dashboard

Workload Trends

Available as a standalone tool

Part of Assurance Dashboard, Workload Trends removes the need to manually find job failures.

Assurance Dashboard

Workload Trends
for Control-M

Standalone or part of Assurance:
Removes the need to manually
find job failures.

Instant job failure alerts

Act quickly, prevent repeat failures, and reduce downtime.

Pinpoint job failure issues

Explore job failure data with detailed analytics and trend reporting, so you can pinpoint issues faster and improve efficiency.

Avoid batch timing hotspots

Identify peak periods, track batch growth, and spot problem hotspots that could impact your online day.

Fine-tune workflows

Use real-time data to streamline your operations.

ASSurance dashboard

Licence Manager

Available as a standalone tool

Part of Assurance Dashboard, Licence Manager gives you full control over all your licences in one view.

See licence usage

Clear information on licence usage. Shows growth trends. Helps prevent licence-related performance issues and supports accurate, audit-ready compliance reports.

Protect licences

Proactively improves job definition quality; identifies the jobs that will cause licence overrun, manages active jobs on hold and ‘spawning’ jobs.

Prevent overruns

Proactively or reactively halts batch schedules in a controlled way when a licence overrun is likely – either automatically or manually.

Who’s Assurance
Dashboard for?

Assurance Dashboard is built for teams that need complete visibility, faster insight, and greater confidence across their Control-M environment. Whether you are managing daily operations, protecting SLA commitments, preparing audit-ready reports, or monitoring overnight batch windows, Assurance gives every team a clearer view of performance, risk, and action required from one central dashboard.

Assurance Dashboard for Control-M, FAQs

Do you support DORA compliance tracking?

Yes, as a supplier of critical services, we operate in line with DORA requirements and can support compliance tracking through appropriate governance, reporting, controls, and service oversight.

Yes, Assurance Dashboard can be used across SaaS, cloud, and on-premise environments, helping provide visibility and oversight regardless of how your Control-M estate is hosted.

Absolutely. Assurance Dashboard is designed to work across multiple Control-M environments and estate managers, giving you a consolidated view across your wider Control-M estate.

Yes, Licence Manager can be implemented as a standalone tool that gives total visibility of your licence usage and alert you if your thresholds become critical or are breached.

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