CICS TS 5.1

The instructions below are to be followed only if you are downloading this product separately and trying to integrate with a z/OS base that is different from the ADCD z/OS V1 R13 July Edition.

Note:

  • The minimum required level of operating system for CICS TS V5.1 is IBM z/OSV1.13 (5694-A01).
  • The minimum required level of Java is IBM 64-bit SDK for z/OS , Java Technology Edition, V7 SR1.

  • Obtain CICS TS 5.1 by downloading:

    • HTTPD1.ZT301.TDL.ADCDFD.VFDC511.BIN

    The bin files are in gzip format for use on under zPDT. The bin files will need to be renamed to fdc511.gz. Install the fdc511.gz file by using the following commands under zPDT: 

    gunzip -c fdc511.gz > /userdir/fdc511.bin

  • Add the volume fdc511 to the zPDT definition(devmap) file and IPL your z/OS system.
  • Connect the new CICS catalog 

    //CAT     EXEC PGM=IDCAMS
//SYSPRINT DD  SYSOUT=*
//SYSIN    DD  *
  IMPORT CONNECT OBJ((USERCAT.Z113F.CICS510 -
         VOL(FDC511) DEVT(3390))) -
         CATALOG(CATALOG.Z113F.MASTER) << your master cat here

  • Build aliases using the following JCL: 

    //    EXEC PGM=IDCAMS
//SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=*
//SYSIN  DD *
 DEF ALIAS (NAME(DFH510    ) REL(USERCAT.Z113F.CICS510)) -
                                 CAT(CATALOG.Z113F.MASTER)

  • Update the parmlib member PROGxx changing volume names. 

    APF ADD
    DSNAME(DFH510.CICS.SDFHAUTH)                        VOLUME(FDC511)
APF ADD
    DSNAME(DFH510.CICS.SDFJAUTH)                        VOLUME(FDC511)
APF ADD
    DSNAME(DFH510.CICS.SDFHLINK)                        VOLUME(FDC511)
APF ADD
    DSNAME(DFH510.CICS.SDFHLPA)                         VOLUME(FDC511)
APF ADD
    DSNAME(DFH510.CPSM.SEYUAUTH)                        VOLUME(FDC511)
APF ADD
    DSNAME(DFH510.CPSM.SEYULPA)                         VOLUME(FDC511)
APF ADD
    DSNAME(DFH510.CPSM.SEYULINK)                        VOLUME(FDC511)
LNKLST ADD NAME(LNKLST00) DSN(DFH510.CICS.SDFHLINK)     VOLUME(FDC511)

  • Create the /usr/lpp/cicsts/cicsts51 directory using TSO IShell with 755 permissions for the below mount.

  • Update the parmlib member BPXPRMxx with the below MOUNT statements. 

    MOUNT    FILESYSTEM('DFH510.ZFS')
         TYPE(ZFS)
         MODE(READ)
         MOUNTPOINT('/usr/lpp/cicsts/cicsts51')

MOUNT    FILESYSTEM('DFH510.JVMPROFS.ZFS')
         TYPE(ZFS)
         MODE(RDWR)
         MOUNTPOINT('/usr/lpp/cicsts/cicsts51/JVMProfiles')

MOUNT    FILESYSTEM('DFH510.SAMPLES.ZFS')
         TYPE(ZFS)
         MODE(RDWR)
         MOUNTPOINT('/usr/lpp/cicsts/cicsts51/samples')

  • ADD the new CICS catalog to parmlib member COFVLF00.. 

    CLASS NAME(IGGCAS)
      ...
      EMAJ(USERCAT.Z113F.CICS510)

  • Make appropriate changes to procedures in your user proclib. Ref: ADCD.Z113F.PROCLIB
  • Add the below statement in ADCD.Z113F.VTAMLST(CICSAPPL) to enable "L CICSTS51" and work with CICS5.1 screens. 

    CICSTS51 APPL AUTH=(ACQ,VPACE,PASS),EAS=100,HAVAIL=YES,                X
               PARSESS=YES,SONSCIP=YES,VPACING=5

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