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Define CICS Agent Resources to CICS

The following table lists the resources that must be defined to CICS:

Name

Type

Description

TKOC

TDQUEUE

Configuration Transient Data Queue

TKOI

TRANSACTION

Transaction to install CICS exits and start agent transaction (TKOA). Typically run during PLTPI processing.

TKOR

TRANSACTION

Transaction to remove CICS exits and stop agent transaction (TKOA). Typically run during PLTSD processing.

TKOA

TRANSACTION

Agent transaction. Typically started by TKOI and stopped by TKOR, although it may be started and stopped by the monitor transaction (TKOM).

TKOM

TRANSACTION

Monitor transaction. Used to manually start and stop exits and agent and monitor agent processing.

ITKOAGNT

PROGRAM

Agent program. Started by TKOA.

ITKOINST

PROGRAM

Exit installation program. Started by TKOI.

ITKOREMV

PROGRAM

Exit removal program. Started by TKOR.

ITKPCRQ

PROGRAM

CICS XPCREQ (before CICS LINK exit). Enabled by TKOI, disabled by TKOR.

ITKPCRC

PROGRAM

CICS XPCREQC exit (after CICS LINK exit). Enabled by TKOI, disabled by TKOR.

ITKOXEIN

PROGRAM

CICS XEIIN exit (before CICS Command exit) Enabled by TKOI, disabled by TKOR.

ITKOXEIO

PROGRAM

CICS XEIOUT exit (after CICS Command exit) Enabled by TKOI, disabled by TKOR.

ITKOTABN

PROGRAM

CICS XPCABND exit (Task Abend exit) Enabled by TKOI, disabled by TKOR.

ITKOMON

PROGRAM

Monitor program.

JCL for a job to install these resources through DFHCSDUP is in the control PDS named DFHCSDUP.