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CICS Transaction Gateway Request Monitor Exit Should run on Internal Rollback Requests

When the CICS Transaction Gateway handles the loss of communications with client applications for Extended Units of Work (XLUW or XA), it will internally issue an ECIRollback to the CICS region. When this occurs, the CTG Request Monitoring Exit do...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

Security violation for unknown userid during initialization

As soon as the CICS Transaction Gateway v8.for z/OS is starting, there is a security violation for userid 0@ %*?&#. Although this is working as designed, it is something which must always be explained for audit purposes.
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

64-bit compile and run time support for ECI Version 2

With CICS TG V8, the ECI Version 2 API and run time only support 32-bit applications. Newer C-language applications utilize 64-bit run time libraries and middleware services and as such require 64-bit compilation. In order for CICS TG to be utiliz...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Not under consideration