EXCI requests - EXCI

The EXCI request (EXCI) views display information about tasks that originated from client programs using the CICS External CICS Interface API.

Supplied views

To access from the main menu, click:

CICS operations views > Task operations views > EXCI requests

Table 1. Views in the supplied EXCI requests (EXCI) view set

View	Notes
EXCI requests EYUSTARTEXCI.DETAILED	Detailed information about a selected task that is running within the target scope and was invoked outside of CICS using the CICS EXCI protocol.
EXCI requests EYUSTARTEXCI.TABULAR	Tabular information used to identify tasks that are running within the target scope that were invoked outside of CICS using the CICS EXCI protocol.

Actions

None.

Fields

Table 2. Fields in EXCI views

Field	Attribute name	Description
EXCI client identifier	LUWID	EXCI client identifier in the form: jobname.stepname.procname - MVSid.
EXCI client MVS system ID	MVSSYSID	The SMF ID of the MVS system where this EXCI client is running.
RRMS/MVS Unit of Recovery Identifier	RRMSURID	If the EXCI client is using RRMS to coordinate updates, this value is the hexadecimal representation of the RRMS unit of recovery identifier.
Task Number	TASK	The CICS task number associated with active EXCI client. A zero task number indicates no DPL request is active from the specified EXCI client.