Edit emitted business information

Use the Edit Emitted Business Information dialog in the CICS® event binding editor to change the name, type, precision for numeric or scientific types, or change the length of data that you want to emit for your event specification.

When you edit emitted business information by clicking Edit, the Edit Emitted Business Information panel is displayed.

An image of the Edit Emitted Business Information dialog.
Name
The name of the emitted business information.
Type
The type of emitted business information. Valid choices include one of the following:
  • Text
  • Numeric
  • Scientific
Length
Select the length of emitted business information. When the Automatic checkbox is selected the length is set to 0, a length of 0 means capture up to the end of the data area or container. This value is useful when emitting, for example, the contents of a container regardless of its length.
Precision
Select the precision for numeric and scientific business information items. This field is disabled for other business information items.
Description
Provide a brief description of the emitted business information.