Books
TXSeries V6.2 Administration Guide
Provides guidance information for administering CICS and CICS applications on Windows platforms. It also includes the CICS glossary.
Last updated: 05 Dec 2007
TXSeries V6.2 Administration Reference
Provides complete reference information for commands used to administer CICS on all supported platforms.
Last updated: 05 Dec 2007
TXSeries V6.2 Application Programming Guide
Provides information for developing CICS-based applications in all supported programming languages on all supported platforms.
Last updated: 05 Dec 2007
TXSeries V6.2 Application Programming Reference
Provides reference information for the CICS application programming interfaces (APIs) and system programming interfaces (SPIs) for all supported languages on all supported platforms.
Last updated: 05 Dec 2007
TXSeries V6.2 C++ Foundation Classes Programming Guide and Reference
This document describes how to use the CICS Foundation Classes to write CICS servers in the C++ language. It contains a programming guide, which describes the classes and illustrates their use, and reference pages for the classes, which provide details about the structure of the classes.
Last updated: 05 Dec 2007
TXSeries V6.2 CICS Front-End Programming Interface for Windows
Describes the Front-End Programming Interface (FEPI), which enables the writing and administration of CICS application programs that access other CICS or IMS programs. FEPI provides a front end to those programs by simulating the terminals that they use.
Last updated: 05 Dec 2007
TXSeries V6.2 Concepts and Planning
Introduces the TXSeries for Multiplatforms product, providing high-level descriptions of transaction-processing in CICS.
Last updated: 05 Dec 2007
TXSeries V6.2 Installation Guide
Describes how to install the TXSeries for Multiplatforms V6.2 product and set up the default configuration.
Last updated: 05 Dec 2007
TXSeries V6.2 Intercommunication GuideTXSeries V6.2 Intercommunication Guide
Describes how to implement communication between a CICS region and other systems (for example, another CICS region on a UNIX or Windows machine or another application on a system such as a mainframe).
Last updated: 05 Dec 2007
TXSeries V6.2 Messages and Codes
Lists and describes all messages and codes that can be issued by a CICS system. The information is designed to help administrators and developers understand and correct problems with a CICS system or application.
Last updated: 05 Dec 2007
TXSeries V6.2 Problem Determination Guide
Helps administrators identify and diagnose problems with a CICS system or application. It describes symptoms of problems and their possible causes.
Last updated: 05 Dec 2007
TXSeries V6.2 Release Notes
These are the TXSeries V6.2 Release Notes.
Last updated: 05 Dec 2007
TXSeries V6.2 SFS Server and PPC Gateway Server: Advanced Administration
Describes how to perform advanced administation tasks for the CICS SFS Server and PPC Gateway Server.
Last updated: 05 Dec 2007
TXSeries V6.2 Using CICS Workload Management
Describes the CICS Workload Management utility.
Last updated: 05 Dec 2007
TXSeries V6.2 Using HP-SNAPlus2 with CICS
Provides information for using CICS with the Systems Network Architecture (SNA) package provided by HP-SNAPlus2.
Last updated: 05 Dec 2007
TXSeries V6.2 Using IBM Communications Server for AIX with CICS
Provides information for using CICS with the Systems Network Architecture (SNA) package provided by IBM Communications Server for AIX.
Last updated: 05 Dec 2007
TXSeries V6.2 Using IBM Communications Server for Windows with CICS
Provides information for using CICS with the Systems Network Architecture (SNA) package provided by IBM Communications Server for Windows.
Last updated: 05 Dec 2007
TXSeries V6.2 Using SNAP-IX for Solaris with CICS
Provides information for using CICS with the Systems Network Architecture (SNA) package provided by SNAP-IX.
Last updated: 05 Dec 2007
IBM Link
IBM Link
Last updated: 20 Aug 2001
Brochures
Large European Insurance Company Case Study Brochure
One of Europe’s largest insurance companies integrated its e-business systems with its legacy applications and now operates more efficiently, thanks to IBM’s distributed CICS transaction-processing system, IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms.
Last updated: 17 Dec 2007
TXSeries Brochure
A transaction-processing monitor is an essential component of a healthy corporate IT system. It manages and augments the transactional processes that keep your revenue flowing.
Last updated: 08 Mar 2006
CICS Family Brochure
The convergence of CICS innovation and SOA technology helps make flexible information infrastructures possible, while preserving the qualities of performance and reliability that your enterprise depends on.
Last updated: 13 Jan 2006
Data sheets
TXSeries V6.2 Data Sheet
IBM TXSeries® for Multiplatforms is a distributed IBM CICS® Online Transaction Processing environment for mixed language applications. It is widely used for integrating data and applications between distributed solutions and enterprise systems, and the deployment of CICS applications written in COBOL, C, C++ and PL/I.
Last updated: 29 Feb 2008
Demos
The Next Generation of Distributed CICS - A Rich Media Presentation
A Rich Media Presentation about "The Next Generation of Distributed CICS"
Last updated: 01 Jun 2007
Information centers
WebSphere Help System
Eclipse based IBM Information Centers are the new way of viewing on-line product documentation. These new Information Centers provide a vastly improved user interface, which is standard across most new IBM software products. The Information Centers are provided as downloadable plugins or viewable online.
Last updated: 08 Apr 2008
TXSeries V6.2 Information Center
This is the TXSeries for Multiplatforms V6.2 Information Center.
Last updated: 06 Dec 2007
TXSeries V6.2 Information Center
This Information Center describes how to install, configure and operate TXSeries. You can view the information in either HTML or PDF format.
Last updated: 01 Oct 2006
Magazines
Understanding Monitoring facilities in TXSeries
This paper describes four monitoring facilities available in TXSeries for Multiplatforms. It begins with a brief introduction of the monitoring facilities available in TXSeries and the categories of resources that can be monitored using these facilities.
Last updated: 15 Sep 2009
Presentations
New! TXSeries for Multiplatforms V6.2 - Executive Overview
Download the Power point presentation!
Last updated: 01 Jun 2008
New! TXSeries for Multiplatforms V6.2 - Latest Delivery
Download the Power point presentation!
Last updated: 01 Jun 2008
TXSeries SOA Integration
TXSeries for Multiplatforms, Version 6.1 The next generation of distributed CICS
Last updated: 15 Jan 2007
TXSeries Education - T&M Conference Presentation
Revealed! TXSeries V6 - The Next Generation of Distributed CICS
Last updated: 01 Jun 2006
TXSeries Education - Migrating to V5.1
Migration considerations when migrating to TXSeries V5.1
Last updated: 01 May 2006
TXSeries Education - Migrating to V6.0
Migration considerations when migrating to TXSeries V6.0
Last updated: 01 May 2006
TXSeries Education - New Features since V5.0
TXSeries (CICS) New Features
Last updated: 01 May 2006
TXSeries Executive Overview and Strategy
TXSeries for Multiplatforms Executive Overview and Strategy
Last updated: 01 May 2006
TXSeries Education - Administration Best Practices)
This presentation is a series of recommendations and guidelines fromIBM on how to configure and manage a TXSeries (CICS) environment.
Last updated: 01 Dec 2005
TXSeries Education - Application Programming Best Practices
This presentation is a series of recommendations and guidelines from IBM on how to design and write TXSeries (CICS) based applications.
Last updated: 01 Dec 2005
TXSeries Education - Problem Determination
This presentation provides some introductory details on how to perform problem determination in a TXSeries CICS environment. It includes application and system problems and subjects such as the location of useful files produced by CICS when a problem occurs, their format and some examples of real problems.
Last updated: 01 Dec 2005
Product documentation
Publications Center
The IBM Publications Center offers customized search functions to help you find the publications you need. A growing number of publications are available for you to view or download free of charge. In a number of countries/regions, you can also order publications on the site.
Last updated: 04 Apr 2008
Redbooks
Revealed! The Next Generation of Distributed CICS (Redbook)
This IBM Redbook looks at IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms, which is a premier IBM distributed transaction processing software for business-critical applications. Before discussing distributed transaction processing in general, we introduce the TXSeries for Multiplatforms Version 6.0 (V6.0).
Last updated: 18 Sep 2006
Revealed! The Next Generation of Distributed CICS (Redpaper)
This IBM Redpaper provides a high-level introduction to TXSeries® for Multiplatforms V6. In this Redpaper we describe the value proposition of this product and how you can use it to build robust enterprise middleware solutions.
Last updated: 26 Apr 2006
(1999 Archive) Client/Server Implementation Using TXSeries, UDB, and VisualAge COBOL on Windows NT
This redbook details the configuration of a client/server environment consisting of IBM VisualAge COBOL, DB2 Universal Database, and TXSeries products on Windows NT. Installation and customization details as well as some application development techniques are covered.
Last updated: 14 Jun 1999
Solution sheets
TXSeries for Multiplatforms V6.1 Monitoring Solution (NEW!)
This solution is an availability and performance monitoring solution for TXSeries for Multiplatforms. The monitoring solution integrates with IBM Tivoli Monitoring V6.1 using the IBM Tivoli Universal Agent FILE and SCRIPT data provider.
Last updated: 12 Sep 2007
Tutorials
IBM Education Assistant
IBM Education Assistant is a collection of multimedia educational modules designed to help you gain a better understanding of IBM software products and use them more effectively to meet your business requirements.
Last updated: 05 Jun 2008
Run your first CICS application on your PC!
Learn the basics of the IBM® Customer Information Control System (CICS). With a hands-on exercise, learn how to get your first CICS application up and running on your desktop using TXSeries® V6.1 for Windows®. The tutorial shows you how to download and install a free trial version of TXSeries V6.1.
Last updated: 26 Nov 2007
Using IBM WebSphere Developer for System z and TXSeries for Multiplatforms to build CICS applications
This article teaches how to write CICS® applications in IBM COBOL using IBM® WebSphere® Developer for System z v7.0 (hereafter called WebSphere Developer) and IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms v6.1 (hereafter called TXSeries).
Last updated: 10 Apr 2007
Configuring and using XA in a middleware environment
This article provides a brief overview, explaining concepts and how you can configure various products (IBM® and non-IBM) as XA compliant resource managers in a middleware environment. The article concludes with potential coding restrictions and considerations that could be imposed in an XA environment.
Last updated: 04 Apr 2007
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