CICS DISABLE


This command makes a resource unavailable to applications, except for those currently using it.

Command

Parameters

CICS DISABLE

FILE|TRAN|PROGRAM|DESTIdentifier

The following table describes the parameters:

Parameter

Function

Notes

Type

type of resource to affect

Values are

  • FILE: a file
  • TRAN: a CICS transaction
  • PROGRAM: a CICS application program
  • DEST: a transient data queue

Note

BBI-SS PAS to CICS communication must be active if the CICS DISABLE statement uses any of these parameters.

Identifier

resource ID for each type

Values are

  • file id: Identifier is a 1- to 8-alphanumeric file name.
  • tran id: Identifier is a 1- to 4-alphanumeric transaction name.
  • program id: Identifier is a 1- to 8-alphanumeric program name.
  • dest id: Identifier is a 1- to 4-character queue name defined in the Destination Control Table (DCT).

Example

This example command disables a CICS transaction.

/* REXX */
'IMFEXEC CICS DISABLE TRAN ABRW'

CLIST example:

IMFEXEC CICS DISABLE TRAN ABRW

 

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