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WA1264 CICS/TS System Administration Training and Courseware

Learn how to setup, customize and operate CICS/TS. Through a series of lectures and hands-on exercises, you learn to handle the general CICS/TS system administration tasks in MVS environment (OS/390 and z/OS). Course topics include CICS Region setup, resource definitions, basic problem determination, CICS Intercommunications facilities (MRO, ISC,.) and many others.

Topics

• CICS/TS Concepts and Facilities
• Resource Definitions:
  • Table definitions
  • RDO – Resource Definition Online
• CICS Region Setup:
  • Define CICS system data sets, MVS logs;
  • Create CICS Job / Started Task;
• Initialization & Shutdown
• CICS Storage Control
• CICS Intercommunications
  • MRO, ISC, 3270 Bridge, Web Support
• CICS Supplied Transactions
  • CEMT, CECI, CEDF, CEDX,….
• CICS Batch Utilities
  • DFHCSDUP, DFHLGCNV,…
• CICS Customization
  • Global User Exits (GLUEs)
  • Task Related User Exits (TRUEs)
  • User Replaceable Modules (URMs)

What you will learn

After completing this course, the student should be able to:

• Understand the CICS/TS facilities
• Perform basic CICS customization – region setup, resource definitions
• Understand CICS Intercommunications facilities
• Use the CICS Supplied Transactions and batch utilities
• Perform basic problem determination

Audience

System administrators responsible for the setup and maintenance of CICS systems on MVS (OS/390 or z/OS).

Prerequisites

An Introduction to CICS/TS and a previous system administration experience in the MVS environment.

Duration

Five days.

Course Outline

There is no detailed outline at this time.

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