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Working with WEBSERVICE definitions

WEBSERVICE resource definitions can be defined for CICS TS 3.1 and later systems.

To display information about existing WEBSERVICE definitions from the WUI main menu, click Administration views -> Basic CICS resource administration views -> CICS resource definitions -> Web service definitions. This open the Web service definition tabular view (EYUSTARTWEBSVDEF.TABULAR). Click on one of the displayed Web service definition names to open a detailed view of the selected resource definition. All of the fields are nonmodifiable.

Table 37 summarizes the actions you can perform from the Web service definition tabular or detailed view.

Table 37. Web service definition view action commands
Action command button Description
Add to resource group Add a WEBSERVICE definition to a resource group.
Create Create a WEBSERVICE definition and add it to the data repository.

This opens a detailed view of a preselected resource. All of the fields are modifiable.

Install Install a WEBSERVICE definition in an active system.
Remove Remove a WEBSERVICE definition from the data repository.
Update Update a WEBSERVICE definition in the data repository.

This opens a detailed view of a preselected resource. Most of the fields are modifiable.

See CICS® Resource Definition Guide for an explanation of the WEBSERVICE attributes you need to specify when creating and updating WEBSERVICE definitions. See CICSPlex® System Manager Resource Tables Reference for a list of the corresponding WEBSERVICE resource table attributes.

After installation of a WEBSERVICE resource definition, you can enquire about the resulting object using:

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