CICS Application Programming II

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CICS Application Programming II

course schedule			who can benefit
prerequisites			skills gained
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code.

CI181

length.

4.5 days

type.

Instructor-Led

partner.

IBM

price.

$1,825

IACET Credits: 3.6

Extend your CICS application programming techniques by learning to code advanced CICS application commands in a COBOL program. Discuss menu-driven applications, online printing, field-level help, updating with integrity, and other advanced topics. Plan to continue your programming experience by attending:

Transaction Debugging for CICS/ESA and CICS TS for OS/390 (CI220)

course schedule

There are currently no scheduled dates for this course. If you are interested in this course, request a course date with the links below.

who can benefit

Experienced CICS application programmers who need to learn advanced CICS application services.

prerequisites

You should complete:

	CICS Application Programming I (CI172)
	OR be able to (1) Code CICS application programs that read, browse, and update Virtual Storage Access Method (VSAM) files, send and receive simple Basic Mapping Support (BMS) maps, and pass data to another program or task using the communication area (2) Demonstrate basic debugging skills such as the use of CICS Execution Diagnostic Facility (CEDF)

skills gained

	Build menu-driven applications
	Provide field-sensitive help
	Access data outside the program using the COBOL linkage section
	Update files across terminal interactions of a pseudo-conversational transaction with integrity
	Start a task and print reports on a CICS-controlled printer
	Send messages to other terminals or users
	Describe methods for accessing 3270 CICS transactions from non-CICS sources, such as the Internet
	Provide a customized sign-on procedure
	Use the COBOL CALL to transfer and pass information to another CICS program
	Describe CICS integrity facilities and control the duration of a Unit of Work

ibm education advantage program eligibility:

	Yes - IBM Education Card
	Yes - IBM Education Pack
	Yes - IBM Corporate Education Pass
	Yes - IBM Education Pack - online account

skill level

Intermediate

this is the final course in a two-part series that includes:

	CICS Application Programming I (CI172)
	CICS Application Programming II (CI181)

related courses, exams and materials

	before related training and products

CI172 CICS Application Programming I

course content details

	User-tailored sign-on and sign-off procedures

	Program and storage management

	Menu navigation and methods of passing data

	Providing field level help pop-ups and screens

	Starting and synchronizing tasks and using timer services

	Using CICS recovery facilities

	Advanced user interface techniques

	Online printing

	Using CICS data tables

	Resource definition for programmers

	Programming for maximum performance

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