Explain the various ways data can be passed between CICS programs?

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Posted On: Jun 18, 2021

 

The various ways in which data can be passed between CICS programs are:

  • Data is passed among CICS programs through COMMAREA.
  • COMMAREA option is used along with LINK or XCTL commands.
  • Data of COMMAREA can be altered by the called program.

 

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