The syntax descriptions of the CICSPlex® SM commands use the following symbols:
The following conventions also apply to CICSPlex SM syntax descriptions:
This release of CICSPlex SM can be used to control CICS® systems that are directly connected to it.
For this release of CICSPlex SM, the connectable CICS systems are:
You can use
this release of CICSPlex SM to control systems running supported releases
of CICS
that are connected to, and managed by, your previous release
of CICSPlex SM. However, if you have any directly-connectable release levels of CICS, as listed above, that are connected to a previous release of CICSPlex SM,
you are strongly recommended to migrate them to the current release of CICSPlex SM,
to take full advantage of the enhanced management services. See the CICS Transaction Server for z/OS Migration from CICS TS Version 2.3 for
information on how to do this.
Table 1 shows which supported CICS systems can be directly connected to which releases of CICSPlex SM.
CICS system | CICSPlex SM component of CICS TS 3.1 | CICSPlex SM component of CICS TS 2.3 | CICSPlex SM component of CICS TS 2.2 | CICSPlex SM component of CICS TS 1.3 |
---|---|---|---|---|
CICS TS 3.1 | Yes | ![]() ![]() |
No | No |
CICS TS 2.3 | Yes | Yes | No | No |
CICS TS 2.2 | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
CICS TS 1.3 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
TXSeries 4.3.0.4 | No | Yes | Yes | No |
TXSeries 5.0 | No | Yes | Yes | No |