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    IMS Transaction Manager Application Programming

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    You'll learn about IMS Transaction Manager, DL/I calls that access IMS TM from COBOL or PL/1 programs; how to write, test batch applications that use DL/I calls; how to program for recovery and restart by using DL/I calls.

    IMS Transaction Manager Application Programming
    Table of contents
    1. Short Summary
    2. Modality
    3. Cost
    4. Publish date
    5. Retire date
    6. Duration
    7. Agenda
    8. Objectives
    9. Brand/Department
    10. Product
    11. Skill Level
    12. Key Topics
    13. Audience
    14. Labs
    15. Follow-on Courses
    Short Summary

    This intermediate course describes how to build COBOL and PL/I applications that access IMS Transaction Manager, and how to write, test, and debug a batch application programs that use DL/I calls.

    Modality

    Free web-based course

    Cost

    free

    Publish Date

    August 29, 2023

    Retire Date

    December 30, 2028

    Duration

    14 hours

    Agenda
    Agenda not provided.
    Objectives

    This course covers the following major areas:

    • IMS Transaction Manager
    • Message processing programming
    • Message Format Service (MFS)
    • Batch, GSAM, exception handling, and conversational programming
    Brand/Department

    IBM Z - Information Management Solution

    Product

    IBM Information Management System (IMS)

    Skill Level

    Instructor: intermediate, Student: intermediate

    Key Topics

    DL00961, IMS, Transaction Manager, Application Programming, COBOL, PL/I, DL/I calls

    Audience
    • System programmers, database administrators, and technical support staff.
    Labs

    No

    Follow-on Courses

    Not provided.

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