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Status Delivered
Categories z/TPF
Created by Guest
Created on Feb 27, 2017

Provide an asynchronous tpf_send_message API of High Speed Connector that is integrated with z/TPF REST API Processing

1. Provide an asynchronous model to the tpf_send_message API of High Speed Connector that is also integrated with z/TPF REST API processing.
a. Currently the client calling ECB issuing a high speed connector request is blocked until the server response is received or timeout occurs.  In our environment, the volume of traffic waiting for responses would cause the system to run out of ECBs if they are suspended
b. Providing an option for the calling client ECB to exit while waiting for the server reply would be ideal.  The high speed connector would  create a new application ECB in the program specified by the original z/TPF client requester when the server response is received.
The usage of both the client and server z/TPF REST API interfaces are expected to grow heavily with the expectation that it becomes the primary interface to the z/TPF systems. Therefore z/TPF REST API processing whether z/TPF is the client or the server must be able to use the HSC Communications Protocol.

Idea priority High
  • Guest
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    Dec 18, 2017

    This is available with PJ44733 on z/TPF PUT14.