This section describes how to define the following two types of dump data sets that CICS® uses for recording dumps as a consequence of a failure detected during CICS execution, or upon explicit request:
CICS has a dump table facility that enables you to control dumps. The dump table lets you:
You can set the options you want in the dump table in two ways:
When you start CICS for the first time, CICS uses system default values for the dump table options, and continues to use the system default values until you modify them with a CEMT or EXEC CICS command. For information about the dump table options you can set, see the CICS Problem Determination Guide.