The parameters that are returned from the exit program.
- Log record
- The complete log record, which can be optionally modified by the exit
program. The VSAM record key and data fields in this record is used by CICS® VR
in further processing. Other fields in this record are not used; instead, CICS VR
uses these fields as they are listed in the record when it was passed to the
exit program.
- Work area
- The 128-byte work area that can be used to pass information between exit
programs.
- Action code
- A 1-byte character field that tells CICS VR what action to take. The action
code can be:
- C
- Continue processing using the log record that was passed to the exit program.
- U
- Use the log record returned by the exit program.
- I
- Ignore this log record; do not apply it to the VSAM data set.
Note: For details of the old-style preapply exit, refer to earlier information..