IMS Batch Terminal Simulator for z/OS

Version 3.1

Overview

IMS Batch Terminal Simulator provides comprehensive services to test and debug IMS application and database activity.

A powerful test facility with debugging features to ensure IMS, DB2, and WebSphere MQ applications operate properly.

Enhances DBA productivity by providing a comprehensive way to check and debug IMS application and database activity and to simulate operation of IMS applications in TSO and batch environments.
Provides stable online system in both test and production environments. After applications have been shown to work properly with IMS Batch Terminal Simulator, they are much less likely to cause problems to the system when they are put online.
Offers flexible application test periods which allow easier scheduling and operation.
Operates transparently to the applications, requiring no changes to IMS code, control blocks, libraries, or application load modules.
Increases application programmer productivity by providing reports with pertinent detail that are not available from an online execution.
When transaction processing is simulated in batch mode, BTS generates prints containing screen images of transactions through the audit report program.
Program number: 5655-J57
Operating systems supported: z/OS