Table 44 shows the commands used in LUTYPE6.1 conversations. For programming information about CICS® commands, see the CICS Application Programming Reference.
Use to ... | Command | Topic |
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Acquire a session. | ALLOCATE | Allocating a session to the conversation |
Build an attach header. | BUILD ATTACH | Connecting the partner transaction |
Access session-related information. | EXTRACT ATTACH | Back-end transaction initiation |
Send data and control information to the conversation partner. | SEND | Sending data to the partner transaction |
Receive data from the conversation partner. | RECEIVE | Receiving data from the partner transaction |
Send and receive data on the conversation. | CONVERSE | Combining sending and receiving |
Inform all partners of readiness to commit recoverable resources. | SYNCPOINT | Syncpointing a distributed process |
Signal an unusual condition to the conversation partner, usually against the flow of data. | ISSUE SIGNAL | Communicating errors across a conversation |
Suspend processing until the SIGNAL condition is raised. | WAIT SIGNAL | Waiting for a signal |
Ensure that CICS has transmitted any accumulated data or data flow control indicators before further processing. | WAIT TERMINAL | Switching from sending to receiving data |
Free the session. | FREE | Ending a conversation normally |