Create a J2C application for a CICS transaction with the same input and output

This tutorial describes how to use the J2C Java™ Bean wizard to build a simple Web application that processes a CICS^® transaction and returns a customer record. We are using the non-managed connection and we are connecting directly to the CICS server.

Learning objectives

This tutorial shows you how to:

Use the J2C Java bean wizard to create a J2C application that interfaces with a CICS transaction using an External Call Interface (ECI).
Create a Java method that accepts a customer number and returns the customer's information.
Create a JSP to deploy the application on a WebSphere Application Server.
Create a Faces JSP to deploy the application on a WebSphere Application Server.
Create a command bean, which is an alternative way to deploy the J2C application.

Time required

30 minutes