Translated documentation
Some of the CICS® product documentation is available into national languages other than English: Brazilian Portuguese, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, and Spanish. This section lists the parts of the documentation that are provided in each of these languages.
The online information can be viewed in IBM® Knowledge Center. The PDF manuals are available for download without charge from IBM Publications Center. Updates to information between releases of CICS products are normally made in English. For the most up-to-date information, see the IBM Knowledge Center. For translated documentation for end-of-service versions of CICS TS, see End-of-service documentation.
Brazilian Portuguese
| Publication | CICS TS for z/OS® V5.3 | CICS TS for z/OS V5.2 |
|---|---|---|
| What documentation is available? | Online | - |
| Installing | Online | - |
| Upgrading | Online | Online |
| What's new | Online | Online |
| Upgrading from CICS TS Version 3.1 (PDF) | See Upgrading | - |
| Upgrading from CICS TS Version 3.2 (PDF) | See Upgrading | V5.2 |
| Upgrading from CICS TS Version 4.1 (PDF) | See Upgrading | - |
| Upgrading from CICS TS Version 4.2 (PDF) | See Upgrading | - |
| Upgrading from CICS TS Version 5.1 (PDF) | See Upgrading | - |
German
| Publication | CICS TS for z/OS V5.3 | CICS TS for z/OS V5.2 |
|---|---|---|
| What documentation is available? | Online | Online |
| Installing | Online | - |
| Upgrading | Online | - |
| What's new | Online | - |
Italian
| Publication | CICS TS for z/OS V5.3 | CICS TS for z/OS V5.2 |
|---|---|---|
| What documentation is available? | Online | Online |
| Installing | Online | - |
| Upgrading | Online | - |
| What's New | Online | - |
Japanese
| Publication | CICS TS for z/OS V5.3 | CICS TS for z/OS V5.2 |
|---|---|---|
| What documentation is available? | Online | Online |
| Developing applications | Online | Online |
| Getting started | Online | Online |
| Installing | Online | Online |
| Improving performance | Online | Online |
| Upgrading | Online | Online |
| What's new | Online | Online |
| Application Programming Guide (PDF) | V5.3 | - |
| Application Programming Reference (PDF) | V5.3 | V5.2 |
| CICSPlex® SM Concepts and Planning (PDF) | V5.3 | V5.2 |
| CICSPlex SM Web User Interface Guide (PDF) | V5.3 | V5.2 |
| Installation Guide (PDF) | V5.3 | V5.2 |
| Intercommunication Guide (PDF) | V5.3 | V5.2 |
| Internet Guide (PDF) | V5.3 | V5.2 |
| Java™ Applications in CICS (PDF) | V5.3 | - |
| Performance Guide (PDF) | V5.3 | - |
| Release Guide (PDF) | See What's New | See What's New |
| Upgrading from CICS TS Version 3.1 (PDF) | See Upgrading | V5.2 |
| Upgrading from CICS TS Version 3.2 (PDF) | See Upgrading | V5.2 |
| Upgrading from CICS TS Version 4.1 (PDF) | See Upgrading | - |
| Upgrading from CICS TS Version 4.2 (PDF) | See Upgrading | - |
| Upgrading from CICS TS Version 5.1 (PDF) | See Upgrading | V5.2 |
Korean
| Publication | CICS TS for z/OS V5.3 | CICS TS for z/OS V5.2 |
|---|---|---|
| What's new | Online | Online |
| Application Programming Guide (PDF) | V5.3 | - |
| Java Applications in CICS(PDF) | V5.3 | V5.2 |
| Web Services Guide | V5.3 | - |
Simplified Chinese
| Publication | CICS TS for z/OS V5.3 | CICS TS for z/OS V5.2 |
|---|---|---|
| What documentation is available? | Online | Online |
| Getting started | Online | Online |
| Installing | Online | Online |
| What's new | Online | Online |
| Installation Guide (PDF) | V5.3 | V5.2 |
| Internet Guide (PDF) | V5.3 | V5.2 |
| What's New (PDF) | V5.3 | V5.2 |
Spanish
| Publication | CICS TS for z/OS V5.3 | CICS TS for z/OS V5.2 |
|---|---|---|
| What documentation is available? | Online | Online |
| Installing | Online | - |
| Upgrading | Online | - |
| What's new | Online | - |
| Upgrading from CICS TS Version 3.1 (PDF) | See Upgrading | - |
| Upgrading from CICS TS Version 3.2 (PDF) | See Upgrading | - |
| Upgrading from CICS TS Version 4.1 (PDF) | See Upgrading | - |
| Upgrading from CICS TS Version 4.2 (PDF) | See Upgrading | - |
| Upgrading from CICS TS Version 5.1 (PDF) | See Upgrading | - |