CICS Interdependency Analyzer for z/OS

Support for IBM CICS Transaction Server for z/OS V4.1 and CICS Explorer™

Improve the availability and performance of CICS applications, reduce the cost of CICS application maintenance, and support key service management processes.

• Supports all new and updated resources in CICS TS V4.1, including Events, Atom feeds, Bundles, XML mappings, and more.

• New! Fully supported plug-in for the CICS Explorer enables users with broader and less-specialized skills to access the power of CICS IA and delivers additional value when used in conjunction with other CICS tools.

• New! The Command Flow feature delivers unparalleled insight into the execution of CICS transactions, including Task Control Block (TCB) switches to facilitate moves to threadsafe, CICS command execution for advanced program analysis, and much more.

• Enhanced! Natural support now includes the ability to see Natural program-to-program interactions, and ADABAS usage by Natural programs.

• Enhanced! Migration queries are now provided to support customer upgrades to CICS TS V4.1.

• Enhanced! The collector transaction can now collect Affinity and Dependency data at the same time. It also allows the user to change certain collector options dynamically.

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Branham Group white paper (June 2009) provides an independent perspective on the value of IBM's CICS tools (193KB)

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