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'''IBM Office and Document Control System''', or ODPS, was an integrated office system for the Asian languages, announced in 1984, that ran on IBM's [[mainframe computers]] under [[VM (operating system)|VM]], offering such functions as [[email]], [[schedule|calendar, and document processing & storing.
 
==Software Components and Functions==
ODPS consisted of four software components with the functions described below. <ref> [http://www-06.ibm.com/jp/press/1988/10191.html IBM enhances its integrated office work software, ODPS] (in Japanese) </ref>
 
===Office Support Program===
The Office Support Program, or OFSP, was [[IBM OfficeVision#Earlier PROFS, DISOSS and Office/36|PROFS]] enabled to process the [[Double Byte Character Sets]] of the Asian langaues and added some more functions. It could handle email, address, scheduling , storing/search/distribution of documents, and switch to PROFS in English.
 
===Document Control Program===
The Document Control Program, or DCP, was a porting from [[Document Composition Facility|DCP]], enabled for processing the Double Byte Character Sets with additional functions. It allowed preparation and printing of documents, with a [[SCRIPT (markup)|SCRIPT]]-type editing method.
 
===Document Control Program/Workstation===
The Document Control Program/Workstation allowed preparation of documents on [[IBM 5550]], PS/55 and other "workstations" ([[personal computers]]), that offered [[IBM Kanji System]] functions.
 
===Facsimile Program===
The Facsimile Program offered sending/receiving of facsimile data.
 
==IBM OfficeVision and Lotus Notes==
ODPS was later renamed as [[IBM OfficeVision]]/VM <ref> [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=950DEFD7143CF93AA35756C0A96F948260&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=all I.B.M. Plans Major Move In Software] (The New York Times, May 9, 1989)] </ref> and its [[MVS]] version (using DISOSS) was not offered. After IBM's buyout of [[Lotus Development]] in 1995, the ODPS users were recommended to migrate to [[Lotus Notes]].
 
==In Japan, Korea and Taiwan==
ODPS was developed in IBM Tokyo Programing Center, located in [[Kawasaki, Japan]], later absorbed into [[IBM Yamato Facility#IBM Yamato Development Laboratory|IBM Yamato Development Laboratory]]. It first became available in 1984 for [[Japanese language|Japanese]], and then was translated into [[Korean language|Korean]] by IBM Korea and into [[Traditional Chinese]] by IBM Taiwan.
 
==References==
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==See also==
* [[IBM OfficeVision]]
* [[Lotus Notes]]
* [[IBM Kanji System]]
 
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