IMS DC Coding with MFS

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	Topic Outline
•	DL/I Calls for Processing IMS Messages
•	Code for Simple or Complex Screens using MFS
•	Testing with BTS
•	Error Handling
•	Use of Syncpoint and Rollback
•	Design of Complex Online Transactions
•	IMS Transaction Flow
•	Message Scheduling
•	Control and Message Regions
•	Conversational, Non-Conversational, and Pseudo-Conversational Programming
•	Physical and Logical Paging

IMS DC Coding with MFS

5 days

Description

This course presents detailed information about designing, coding, and testing online transactions using IMS Data Communications (DC) and Message Format Services (MFS). Hands-on exercises reinforce the concepts.

Audience

IMS or IMSADF application programmers who design or code applications using IMS Data Communications or Message Format Services.

Prerequisite

Prior programming experience.

Objectives

Students will be able to:

design, code, and test IMS transactions

use programming techniques that avoid common problems inherent in online processing