Section 1 - Required background
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An introduction to interactive programs
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8 |
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An introduction to data communications systems
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17 |
Section 2 - Basic IMS and MFS facilities
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An introduction to IMS data communications
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32 |
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COBOL basics for message processing programs
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60 |
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An introduction to MFS facilities
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84 |
Section 3 - Using MFS facilities
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How to code MFS control statements
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110 |
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How to control field attributes and cursor position
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151 |
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How to use complex screen flows
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178 |
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How to use physical and logical paging
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215 |
Section 4 - Advanced IMS DC programming
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How to route output to alternate destinations
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250 |
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How to develop a batch message processing application
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267 |
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How to develop a conversational application
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275 |
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An introduction to error handling in the IMS DC environment
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298 |
Section 5 - Using Batch Terminal Simulator
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An introduction to BTS
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310 |
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How to run BTS from a batch job
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330 |
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How to run BTS under TSO
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346 |
Appendixes
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DL/I status codes
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369 |
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JCL to compile an IMS DC program
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378 |
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JCL to translate an MFS format set
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380 |
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Binary, hexadecimal, and character conversion table
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382 |
