Planning a JSON service requester application

CICS® does not provide built in support for requester mode JSON web services. Those services are provided by z/OS® Connect Enterprise Edition. For more information about z/OS Connect Enterprise Edition, see z/OS Connect Enterprise Edition product documentation.

To invoke a remote JSON web service from a CICS application without using z/OS Connect Enterprise Edition, use the EXEC CICS WEB API commands. For more information, see Creating a JSON web service client application.