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CICS Performance Basics

pcs305 — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 01:48:23 -0600

This presentation clarifies the meaning of the most important CICS® Performance Class Monitoring fields. It shows how to access these fields in a dump, and how to use them to identify the source of performance problems.

Service Request (SR) Problem Submission Tool Overview

pcs305 — Fri, 12 Dec 2008 09:51:48 -0600

The Service Request (SR) problem submission tool is a new online software service request application replacing the Electronic Service Request (ESR) tool. The new SR tool will continue to provide the world-class IBM technical support and features you're familiar with from ESR.

Open Mic - Changes to Console Support within CICS and z/OS

pcs305 — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 07:23:31 -0600

Over the past few years, z/OS® has moved towards the use of four byte ids. In parallel, CICS® has adopted the same concept to become compliant. This session will give you the opportunity to answer any and all questions you may still have and give you a better understanding of the implementation.

IP Interconnectivity (IPIC) Connection Overview

pcs305 — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 01:45:11 -0600

This presentation will present a technical overview of the changes to CICS® to CICS connectivity with TCP/IP. CICS 3.2 allows CICS to CICS communications to use TCP/IP as a transport for processing Distributed Program Link requests.

CICS File Control Debugging Techniques

pcs305 — Mon, 05 May 2008 04:52:32 -0500

Debugging has become a lost art. This is the session for you if you want to build your CICS® debugging skills. This session will concentrate where CICS Level2 has seen the most problems, File Control. You will learn how to debug FCIOWAITs, Private String waits, and Enqueues.

CICS Web Services: Problems and Pitfalls

pcs305 — Mon, 05 May 2008 04:52:32 -0500

CICS® Web services gives new life to established applications and a new delivery vehicle for vital business applications. This session describes techniques for investigating problems in CICS Web services processing, and discusses the most common errors seen by the Support Center.

CICS Debugging Basics: Using IPCS for CICS Dump Analysis

pcs305 — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 03:41:40 -0600

This presentation provides an introduction to techniques used to examine CICS System dumps using IPCS (Interactive Problem Control System). Several types of dumps will be discussed and excerpts from sample dumps will illustrate the commands/concepts associated with the IPCS and the CICS verb exit.