Purpose of This Guide
Who Should Read This Guide
How to Use This Manual
Related Documentation
Contact Information
Product Overview
Features/Benefits
BEA Connect TCP for IMS Architecture
Minimum Hardware Requirements
Software Requirements
BEA Connect TCP for IMS Components
Overview of Operations
Inbound Processing
Outbound Processing
How BEA Connect TCP for IMS Is Initialized
Processing IMS Server Requests
Processing IMS Client Requests
How BEA Connect TCP for IMS Shuts Down
How to Install BEA Connect TCP for IMS
System Configuration Parameters
Defining the Local (IMS) Gateway
Defining Remote (TPS, CICS, IMS) Gateways
Defining Remote Services
Starting BEA Connect TCP for IMS
Initialization
Normal Operation
Termination
Testing Connectivity with Remote Systems
The Configuration File
Local Gateways
Remote Gateways
Remote Services
The BEA Connect TCP for IMS Message Log
MVS Console Messages
The Server Response Log File
Operator Commands
A Client-Initiated Shutdown
Programming Your Application
Programming Interface
IMS Server Requests
Returning a Response
IMS Client Requests
Error Handling
Error Code
Reason Code
Types of Errors
Remote System Errors
Other Errors
How BEA Connect TPS Translates Data
BEA TUXEDO Terminology
Data Translation Rules
Description of IMS Services
Description of TCP/IP for MVS Services
Description of LE/370 Services
Description of MVS Services
Logical Machine IDs (LMIDs)
Single Inbound Session
Multiple Inbound Sessions
Multiple Outbound Sessions
BEASVR01 - A Sample IMS Server Transaction
IMS Client Transactions
BEACRQ01 - A Sample IMS Client Request Transaction
BEACRP01 - A Sample IMS Client Response Transaction
BEACRR01 - A Sample IMS Client Request/Response Transaction
Error Code Chart