CICS subpools in the ETDSA

The subpools in the extended trusted dynamic storage area (ETDSA) are listed, together with the use of each one.

Table 1. CICS subpools in the ETDSA
Subpool name Description
USGENRAL The general purpose subpool for the user domain.
USRTMQUE Storage for queue elements for users waiting for USRDELAY. Each queue element is 16 bytes.
USUDB Storage for user data blocks. The storage requirement is 128 bytes for each unique user.
USXDPOOL Storage for user domain transaction-related data. Each running transaction requires 32 bytes.
XSGENRAL The general purpose subpool for the security domain.
XSXMPOOL Storage for security domain transaction-related data. Each running transaction requires 56 bytes.