ApplType (MQLONG)

This identifies the nature of the program to be started in response to the receipt of a trigger message. This information is for use by a trigger-monitor application that processes messages on the initiation queue; the information is sent to the initiation queue as part of the trigger message.

ApplType can have any value, but the following values are recommended for standard types; restrict user-defined application types to values in the range MQAT_USER_FIRST through MQAT_USER_LAST:

MQAT_AIX
AIX(R) application (same value as MQAT_UNIX).
MQAT_CICS
CICS transaction.
MQAT_DOS
WebSphere MQ client application on PC DOS.
MQAT_IMS
IMS application.
MQAT_MVS
MVS(TM) or TSO application (same value as MQAT_ZOS).
MQAT_NOTES_AGENT
Lotus Notes(R) Agent application.
MQAT_NSK
Compaq NonStop Kernel application.
MQAT_OS2
OS/2 or Presentation Manager application.
MQAT_OS390
OS/390(R) application (same value as MQAT_ZOS).
MQAT_OS400
i5/OS application.
MQAT_UNIX
UNIX(R) application.
MQAT_VMS
Digital OpenVMS application.
MQAT_WINDOWS
16-bit Windows(R) application.
MQAT_WINDOWS_NT
32-bit Windows application.
MQAT_WLM
z/OS(R) workload manager application.
MQAT_ZOS
z/OS application.
MQAT_USER_FIRST
Lowest value for user-defined application type.
MQAT_USER_LAST
Highest value for user-defined application type.

To determine the value of this attribute, use the MQIA_APPL_TYPE selector with the MQINQ call.