CICS PURGE

CICS PURGE

TSUT|ICE|DEST|AID

TSUT value

or

TSUT value HEX

or

TSUT value HEX|CHAR POOLNAME

purges a temporary storage unit from the CICS system.

Example 1:

'IMFEXEC CICS PURGE TSUT PAYROLL1'

Example 2:

'IMFEXEC CICS PURGE TSUT 1C3A773B HEX'

/* Purge the binary TSUT with binary ID 1C3A773B */

Example 3:

'IMFEXEC CICS PURGE TSUT E3E2C1E2C8C1D9034040404040404040 HEX BCVCTS01'

/* Purge the queue from shared pool BCVCTS01 */

Example 4:

'IMFEXEC CICS PURGE TSUT MYQUEUE CHAR MYPOOL'

/* Purge the queue MYQUEUE from shared pool MYPOOL */

can be up to 16 characters or a 32-character representation of a 16-byte hexadecimal number.

If a hex value is used, the keyword HEX must be specified.

SHARED TS pools are supported by specifying either HEX or CHAR and the pool name as the last parameter.

The CHAR keyword is optional and only necessary if specifying character queue name and a shared pool name

ICE value

purges an interval control element from the CICS system

can be up to 8 characters or a 16 character representation of an 8-byte hexadecimal number

Example 1:

'IMFEXEC CICS PURGE ICE DELAY'

Example 2:

'IMFEXEC CICS PURGE ICE 3C0000FF00001000'

/* Purge the binary ICE with binary ID 3C0000FF00001000 */

DEST value

deletes the CICS Transient Data queue

up to 4 character queue name allowed

Example:

'IMFEXEC CICS PURGE DEST DEVL'

/* Delete the development queue */

AID value termed

purges an Automatic Initiation Descriptor from the CICS system

can be up to 8 characters or a 16 character representation of an 8-byte hexadecimal number

Example:

'IMFEXEC CICS PURGE AID 3C0000FF00001000 L287 TRN1'

/* Purge the AID for terminal L287 transaction TRN1 */