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Error Detection and Prevention

CA InterTest for CICS detects and prevents errors before they occur. This means your programs will not abend. Moreover, CA InterTest for CICS does not permit storage violations that could corrupt the data of other programs or cause CICS to fail.

CA InterTest for CICS inspects every COBOL, PL/1 statement or Assembler instruction and every CICS Command or Macro. CA InterTest for CICS can detect and prevent the following errors:

• All storage violations (attempts to modify storage not owned by your program)
• Any CICS abend that can occur in a command level program
• All improper or invalid CICS requests (Command or Macro level)
• Any statement that would cause a program check or other abend
• All illegal or invalid instructions (for example, STOP RUN)
• All wild branches
• All violations of CICS standards