What this book is about

This book is intended to help you operate CICS® regions in an MVS™ environment. It contains guidance about operating CICS regions in an MVS environment, particularly when using multiregion operation (MRO). It also contains guidance about how to use the CICS batch utility programs.

This book does not describe the use of:
  1. CICSPlex® System Manager, which you can use to control CICS regions in a CICSplex; see CICSPlex SM Concepts and Planning , SC34-6459, for further details.
  2. Start of changeThe IBM® CICS Interdependency Analyzer for z/OS®, which you can use to identify:
    • Possible transaction interdependencies that may limit your ability to redistribute your applications over a set of CICS regions
    • Possible transaction affinities that may hinder your migration to a dynamic transaction routing environment
    For further information, see the CICS Interdependency Analyzer for z/OS User's Guide and Reference.End of change
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