File control recovery program exits XFCBFAIL, XFCBOUT, XFCBOVER, and XFCLDEL

CICS® provides four global user exits that you can use in connection with file control recovery operations.

XFCBFAIL

Invoked when an error occurs during backout.

XFCBOUT

Invoked when CICS is about to back out a file update.

XFCBOVER

Invoked when CICS is about to skip unit-of-work (UOW) backout because a batch program has overridden RLS retained lock protection and opened a data set for batch processing.

XFCLDEL

Invoked when backing out a write to a BDAM or a VSAM ESDS data set.

File control recovery sample exit programs

CICS includes three sample file control global user exit programs: DFH$FCBF, DFH$FCBV, and DFH$FCLD.