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z/OS for Operators Curriculum 


...COMPONENTS OF THE MVS SYSTEM JES2/3,
JCL,
TSO/
ISPF,
VTAM,
CICS/VS,
IMS/VS,
RACF,
ACF2 Module 6 COMPILERS, LINK EDITORS & UTILITIES COBOL, PL/1, Assembler, Focus, Natural, IDMS Load Library AMS/IDCAMS Utilities Operating the MVS System Duration 3 - 4 hours Prerequisites Basic understanding of Data Processing concepts and successful completion of Datatrain s z/OS Architecture & Concepts, MVS
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CICS Application Programming I 
This course provides users with a comprehensive view of modern
CICS coding. It deals with introductory through advanced topics in CICS, and introduces the CICS environment, programs, functions, and transactions (
BMS Maps, CICS programs). Conversational and pseudo-conversational programming are also covered. Application developers, programmers, systems analysts, managers, operations staff.
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CICS Application Programming II 
This course provides users with a comprehensive view of modern
CICS coding. It deals with introductory through advanced topics in CICS, and introduces the CICS environment, programs, functions, and transactions (
BMS Maps, CICS programs). Conversational and pseudo-conversational programming are also covered. Application developers, programmers, systems analysts, managers, operations staff.
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CICS Application Programming III 
This course provides users with a comprehensive view of modern
CICS coding. It deals with introductory through advanced topics in CICS, and introduces the CICS environment, programs, functions, and transactions (
BMS Maps, CICS programs). Conversational and pseudo-conversational programming are also covered. Application developers, programmers, systems analysts, managers, operations staff.
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CICS Application Programming IV 
This course provides users with a comprehensive view of modern
CICS coding. It deals with introductory through advanced topics in CICS, and introduces the CICS environment, programs, functions, and transactions (
BMS Maps, CICS programs). Conversational and pseudo-conversational programming are also covered. Application developers, programmers, systems analysts, managers, operations staff.
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OS 390 COBOL 
... the point of view of the
COBOL programmer. These are the
CICS online transaction processing system, the
DB2 relational database, and the
IMS/DB hierarchical database management system. The course covers the essential topics related to embedded appropriate subsystem-specific commands in COBOL to accomplish the desired result. The CICS unit includes the producing of 3270 screen formats using
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CICS ESA Concepts 
...ns the basics of the
Customer Information Control System (
CICS). It focuses on the single-system environment but also discusses
CICSplex and other CICS intercommunication facilities. CICS is
IBM's general purpose online transaction processing (
OLTP) software, which is used by many organizations to handle transaction processing needs.Some topics discussed in this course are online versus batch
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CICS ESA Definition and Program Design 
... basic coding techniques, source language statements, and
CICS commands needed to code an application program for the CICS/
ESA environment. It discusses how to code the
BMS macros needed to define the maps a CICS program uses for input and output, implementing pseudo-conversational transactions, and passing control among separate application program modules. While each CICS solution is designed
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CICS ESA File Processing and Program Execution 
...rs the coding techniques, source language statements, and
CICS commands needed to code an application program for the CICS/
ESA environment. It covers reading, writing, and deleting records from
VSAM KSDS, handling exception conditions, and preparing a CICS program for execution. While each CICS solution is designed to run on a particular operating system and hardware platform, this course will
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OS/390 CICS/ESA Concepts 
...ns the basics of the
Customer Information Control System (
CICS). It focuses on the single-system environment but also discusses
CICSplex and other CICS intercommunication facilities. CICS is
IBM's general purpose online transaction processing (
OLTP) software, which is used by many organizations to handle transaction processing needs. Some topics discussed in this course are online versus batch
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CICS/ESA Concepts 


...ns the basics of the
Customer Information Control System (
CICS). It focuses on the single-system environment but also discusses
CICSplex and other CICS intercommunication facilities. CICS is
IBM's general purpose online transaction processing (
OLTP) software which is used by many organizations to handle transaction processing needs.Some topics discussed in this course are online versus batch
more...
CICS Application Programming I 


This course provides users with a comprehensive view of modern
CICS coding. It deals with introductory through advanced topics in CICS and introduces the CICS environment programs functions and transactions (
BMS Maps CICS programs). Conversational and pseudo-conversational programming are also covered.
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