CICS Advanced Application Programming

Outline

1. Contents
2. Description
3. Audience
4. Prerequisites
5. Topics Include
6. Duration
7. Minimum Requirements
8. Media

Description

Expands on CICS programming concepts. As well as describing advanced topics and commands, this course also explains testing and debugging.

Audience

Application Developers, Programmers, Systems Analysts, Managers, Operations Staff.

Prerequisites

Experience in CICS programming.

Topics Include

CICS Review and Overview BMS Mapping; File Handling; Program Structure; Development of CICS; BMS Features Attention Identifier Keys; Cursor Position; Attribute Override; BMS Page Functions Page Building; Temporary Buffer; Changes to BMS definition; MAP SEND Parameter; Paging Subsystem; Temporary Storage and Transient Data Temporary Storage; Temporary Storage Commands; Transient Data; Intrapartition; Extrapartition; Commands; CICS Service Transactions General Overview; CEBR; CEMT; CECI; CEDA; CEDB; CEDC; CEDF; Program Execution and Debugging Compiler; ABEND Codes; CEDF for Monitoring Execution; INTERTEST & Other Alternatives; ABEND Dumps; IMS Data Base Calls from CICS Addressing IMS Data Bases; Construction of DL/I Calls; Linkage Section to Support DL/I Calls; PSB Scheduling; DB2 Data Base Calls from CICS Introduction; Common SQL Statements (SELECT, UPDATE, INSERT); DB21; SQLCA; Preparation and Testing; Multiple Region Operation of CICS Why Multiple Regions? Transaction Routing; Function Shipping; DTP;

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