The following significant changes were made for this edition.
- The addition of the JCICS Java classes to access CICS services from Java
application programs. Now moved to the Java™ Applications in CICS® component
of the CICS Information Center
- Support for running CICS Java programs using the VisualAge® for Java, Enterprise Edition for OS/390®. Now moved to the Java Applications in CICS component of the CICS Information Center.
- Support for running CICS Java programs using the CICS Java Virtual Machine
(JVM). Now moved to the Java Applications in CICS component of the
CICS Information Center.
- The addition of sysplex-wide ENQ and DEQ. See Using ENQ and DEQ commands with ENQMODEL resource definitions.
- The addition of support for coupling facility data tables (CFDT). See Coupling facility data tables.
- Support for named counter servers. See Named counter servers.
- Support for documents, and the EXEC CICS DOCUMENT commands. See CICS documents.
- The programming considerations section has been reorganized into separate
chapters for each supported language, including new chapters for OO and Java
support in CICS.
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