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SupportPac CA77: CICS Transaction Gateway connection pooling for Microsoft .NET

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Abstract

Connections to CICS Transaction Gateway from Microsoft .NET applications can be shared, avoiding the overhead of repeatedly opening and closing a connection to the Gateway daemon

Download Description

This SupportPac provides an application programming interface (API) for IBM CICS Transaction Gateway (CICS TG) for creating, managing, and using a shared pool of connections from a Microsoft .NET application to CICS TG.

Use of this API removes the need for the management of connections and also reduces the overhead of having to repeatedly open and close connections.

Possible uses
Calling a CICS program from and ASP.NET web application.

Skill level required
CICS application developer.

Details
Authors: (Originally Andrew Smithson & Rob Jones), CICS TG Development, IBM India Software Development Lab.
Category: 2
Released: 17Dec14
Current Version: 1.0.0

Prerequisites

This SupportPac requires IBM CICS Transaction Gateway 9.0, or later.

Installation Instructions

To download the SupportPac:
  1. Click on the download link below and save the file to your local machine.
  2. Extract the saved file to a temporary directory on your local machine. This will create the necessary installation, documentation, and license files.
  3. Follow the instructions in the included documentation to complete installation of this SupportPac on your host system.

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Document Information

Modified date:
29 November 2023

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