Overview
IMS Program Restart Facility correctly restarts abended IMS batch jobs or Batch Message Processing regions.

IMS Program Restart Facility ensures that IMS batch jobs are restarted properly, preventing database corruption by improper checkpoint ID or restart log data set name error.
- Restarts abended IMS batch jobs or Batch Message Processing regions (BMPs) that take advantage of the IMS Extended Restart facility.
- Ensures that IMS batch jobs are restarted properly, preventing database corruption caused by manual specification of an improper checkpoint ID or restart log data set name.
- Automates the selection of checkpoint ID and log data set name reducing the possibility of error in the manual process of updating JCL for a restart.
- Enhances availability in an IMSPlex data sharing environment by allowing a BMP to be restarted on any IMS system in the IMSPlex.
- Program number: 5655-E14
- Operating systems supported: z/OS
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