Working with the DB2CDEF view

The topics covered in this section are:

Availability

DB2® connections can be defined for all managed CICS® systems from CICS TS for OS/390 Release 2 onwards.

Related concepts
Action commands for the DB2CDEF view
Hyperlink fields for the DB2CDEF view.

Action commands

Table 6 summarizes the action commands you can use with the DB2CDEF view.

Table 6. DB2CDEF view action commands
Primary command Line command Description
ADD resdef version ADD Add a DB2 connection definition to a resource group, as described in topic Adding resource definitions to a resource group.
ALTER n/a Apply global changes to a set of DB2 connection definitions, as described in topic Figure 9.
n/a BRO Browse a DB2 connection definition in the data repository.

The format of the resulting panels is similar to that shown in Figure 39 and Figure 40. All of the fields are nonmodifiable.

CREate CRE Create a DB2 connection definition and add it to the data repository, as described in topic Defining DB2 connections using BAS.
n/a INS For systems running CICS TS for OS/390 Release 2 or later, install a DB2 connection in an active system, as described in topic Dynamic resource installation.
n/a MAP Display a visual map of business application services definitions using the specified definition as a starting point.
REMove resdef version REM Remove a DB2 connection definition from the data repository, as described in topic Remove a resource definition.
n/a UPD Update a DB2 connection definition in the data repository.

The format of the resulting panels is similar to that shown in Figure 39 and Figure 40. Most of the fields are modifiable.

Hyperlink fields

There are no hyperlink fields in the DB2CDEF view.

Related concepts
DB2 connection resource definitions
CICS Resource Definition Guide
Related tasks
Accessing BAS DB2 connection definitions
Defining DB2 connections using BAS
Installing BAS DB2 connection definitions
Related reference
DB2 connection definition attributes
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