Related publications

z/OS library publications

You can find the following publications in the z/OS® library.

Run-Time Library Extensions
  • Common Debug Architecture Library Reference
  • Common Debug Architecture User’s Guide
  • DWARF/ELF Extensions Library Reference
z/Architecture®
  • Principles of Operation
z/OS DFSMS
  • Access Method Services for Catalogs
  • Checkpoint/Restart
  • Macro Instructions for Data Sets
  • Using Data Sets
  • Utilities
z/OS DFSORT
  • Application Programming Guide
  • Installation and Customization
z/OS ISPF
  • Dialog Developer's Guide and Reference
  • User's Guide Vol I
  • User's Guide Vol II
z/OS Language Environment®
  • Concepts Guide
  • Customization
  • Debugging Guide
  • Language Environment Vendor Interfaces
  • Programming Guide
  • Programming Reference
  • Run-Time Messages
  • Run-Time Application Migration Guide
  • Writing Interlanguage Communication Applications
z/OS MVS™
  • JCL Reference
  • JCL User's Guide
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  • Program Management: User's Guide and Reference
  • System Commands
  • z/OS Unicode Services User's Guide and Reference
  • z/OS XML System Services User's Guide and Reference
z/OS TSO/E
  • Command Reference
  • Primer
  • User's Guide
z/OS UNIX System Services
  • Command Reference
  • Programming: Assembler Callable Services Reference
  • User's Guide
z/OS XL C/C++
  • Programming Guide
  • Run-Time Library Reference
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CICS Transaction Server for z/OS

You can find the following publications in the CICS® library:
  • Developing CICS Applications
  • API (EXEC CICS) Reference
  • Developing CICS System Programs
  • Global User Exit Reference
  • XPI Reference
  • Using EXCI with CICS
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COBOL Report Writer Precompiler

  • Programmer's Manual, SC26-4301
  • Start of changeInstallation and Operation, SC26-4302End of change

Db2 for z/OS

You can find the following publications in the Db2® library:
  • Application Programming and SQL Guide
  • Command Reference
  • SQL Reference

Start of changeIBM Debug for z/OSEnd of change Start of change(formerly IBM Debug for z Systems and IBM Debug Tool for z/OS)End of change

You can find information about Start of changeIBM® Debug for z/OSEnd of change in the Start of changeStart of changeIBM Debug for z/OSEnd of change libraryEnd of change.

Start of changeIBM Debug for z/OSEnd of change supersedes Start of changeIBM Debug for z Systems®End of change and IBM Debug Tool for z/OS. Not all references to Start of changeIBM Debug for z Systems and End of changeIBM Debug Tool for z/OS have been changed in the COBOL documentation library. Start of changeIt is recommended that you upgrade your debugger to the latest level in order to have the full range of debugging features available. In some cases, you must upgrade your debugger to a certain version depending on what level of Enterprise COBOL you are using to create the COBOL application:End of changeStart of change
  • IBM Debug Tool V13.1 supports Enterprise COBOL V5.1 and earlier versions
  • IBM Debug for z Systems V14.0 supports Enterprise COBOL V6.1 and earlier versions
  • IBM Debug for z Systems V14.1 supports Enterprise COBOL V6.2 and earlier versions
End of change To find out which IBM debug product best suits your needs, see https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSQ2R2_14.2.0/com.ibm.debug.cg.doc/common/dcompo.html?sc=SSQ2R2_latest.

Start of changeIBM Developer for z/OSEnd of change Start of change(formerly IBM Developer for z Systems)End of change

You can find information about IBM Developer for z Systems in the Start of changeIBM Developer for z/OSEnd of change library.

Note: Start of changeStart of changeIBM Developer for z/OSEnd of change supersedes Start of changeIBM Developer for z Systems andEnd of change Rational® Developer for z Systems.End of change

You can find the following publications by searching their publication numbers in the IBM Publications Center.

IMS

  • Application Programming API Reference, SC18-9699
  • Application Programming Guide, SC18-9698

WebSphere® Application Server for z/OS

  • Applications, SA22-7959

Softcopy publications for z/OS

The following collection kit contains z/OS and related product publications:
  • z/OS CD Collection Kit, SK3T-4269

Java™

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JSON

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Unicode and character representation

  • Unicode, www.unicode.org/
  • Character Data Representation Architecture Reference and Registry, SC09-2190

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