Languages supported

The primary languages that CICS® provides specific command translators for, and which are supported within Language Environment-CICS environment include: COBOL, PL/I, C, C++, and assembler.

Language Environment provides the following support for member-language libraries and application programs (transactions) running under CICS:
  • Language Environment-CICS interface control module
  • Language Environment partition initialization/termination
  • Language Environment thread initialization/termination
  • Language Environment run unit (program) initialization/invocation/termination
  • Program management
  • Storage management
  • Exception handling
  • Message services
  • Dump services
  • Enclaves