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Helps you migrate valuable data from VSAM files to Db2 tables in a manner that can evolve as business needs change
IBM® CICS® VSAM Transparency helps you move valuable data from VSAM files to Db2® tables. This migration can evolve as your business requirements dictate, without having to modify your CICS® and batch VSAM application programs. You can access the Db2® data 24x7, as well as integrate your data with new and existing Db2® applications, preserving your core investments and avoiding costly application rewrites.
Benefits
| Find the options you need | Support worldwide markets with no batch windows and employ extensive tooling portfolio for Db2®. |
| Simplify processes | Run ad hoc queries, perform data analysis, and take advantage of integration with new applications and channels that are easier and faster. |
| Improved operational experience | Create visual information and dashboards and avoid data-synchronization issues in the process. |
| Gain higher performance with lower costs | Avoid high cost of application rewrite and get more value from your CICS® and batch data. |
IBM CICS VSAM Transparency for z/OS features
| Efficient migration | Move critical CICS® and batch VSAM (Virtual Storage Access Method) data to Db2® with no program changes. |
| Maximize your data | Integrate your data with new and existing Db2® applications. |
| Convenient accessibility | Get a faster route to Db2® with 24x7 access to data, and automate VSAM-to-Db2® mapping. |
| Gain valuable insights | Support business intelligence and data analytics. |
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Expert resources to help you succeed
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Get information about how to maintain and use the product.
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Find solutions by using Support Search or open a Support Case.
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Other resources
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CICS VSAM Transparency data sheet
Learn more about the features and benefits of CICS® VSAM Transparency.
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Branham Group paper on CICS Tools
IBM® CICS® tools: Customer ROI from Discovery, Optimization, and Enablement Outcomes.
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How to get in touch
Call: 1-866-261-3023
Priority code: IBM Z
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Document Information
Modified date:
27 August 2020
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