Prerequisites for using the IMS resource adapter

This topic describes the prerequisites for using the IMS resource adapter as well as the supported software configurations.

Rational Application Developer with the optional J2EE Connector Architecture (J2C) feature includes two versions of the IMS resource adapter:
An IFix to WebSphere Studio Application Developer Integration Edition Version 5.1.1 also contains two versions of the IMS resource adapter:
The following new function is included in Versions 2.2.3, 9.1.0.1.1, and 9.1.0.2 of the IMS resource adapter:
In addition, IMS Connector for Java Version 9.1.0.2 adds the following JCA 1.5 performance enhancements:
Note: IMS Connector for Java Version 9.1.0.2 does not provide the following JCA 1.5 implementations:
  • Inbound messaging, transaction, and EJB invocation processing
  • Implementation of the Work Management contract
  • Kerberos support

IMS Connector for Java supported configurations

IC4J 2.2.3 supports:
  • IMS Connect V2.2 plus IMS V8 and APARs or IMS V9 and APARs
IC4J 9.1.0.1.1 and 9.1.0.2 supports:
  • IMS Connect V2.2 plus IMS V8 and APARs or IMS V9 and APARs
  • IMS Connect V9.1 plus IMS V9 and APARs

For APAR and IFix numbers, please go to the IMS Web site at www.ibm.com/software/data/ims and link to the IMS Connector for Java web page.

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