To run your transaction,
you must first copy your executable program to TXSeries®.
- Right-click 'TIMEZONE.IBMCOB' from the BuildOutput subdirectory
of your project. Select Export
- Select File system. Click Next.
- In the next window, there is a "To directory" field. Make
sure this directory contains the name of the bin directory of your TXSeries CICS® region. For a CICS region called CICSREGN in the default path,
the value would be:
C:\var\cics_regions\CICSREGN\bin
Defining the program in CICS. - Right-click your CICS region
in the TXSeries Administration
Tool. Select Resources, then Transaction.
- From the Transactions pull-down menu, select New A
transaction definition window box appears.
- For this example, name your transaction TMZN.
- Click the Transaction tab.
- Choose "TIMEZONE" as the first program for the transaction.
- Click Permanent.
Restarting the CICS region.- Right-click your CICS region
in the TXSeries Administration
Tool. Select Stop.
- When the CICS region has
stopped completely, right-click the region. Select Start.
- When you are prompted, select Cold Start.
Running the transaction. - From the TXSeries Administration
tool, select CICS Terminal from the Subsystem
pull-down menu.
- Select the correct CICS server
for your CICS region when you
are prompted.
- Once the CICS terminal
starts, type: TMZN
- Press Control, which is the 3270 terminal
Return key.
- If the transaction runs properly, you will see an arrow followed
by the time on your CICS terminal
screen.