CAIDS view
This tabular view displays information about outstanding automatic initiate descriptors ( AIDs).
To display the view, issue the following command:
CAIDS [target[address [location]]]
The parameters are as follows:
Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
target | specific or generic name of a target CICS region |
address | specific or generic virtual storage address of an AID |
location | where the AID is to be executed, as follows:
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The following figure is displayed:
CAIDS view
COMMAND ===> SCROLL ===> PAGE
CURR WIN ===> 1 ALT WIN ===>
>W1 =CAIDS============(ALL======*=======)ddmmmyyyy==hh:mm:ss====MVCICS===D====1
CMD Address Target Con/Term Tran Char Hexadecimal Type Locatio
--- ID ID AID Data AID Data
19972030 CICSPRD1 L228 CECI 0000000000000000 ICP-INIT LOCAL
Usage notes
- The CAIDS view can be used to detect problems in the CICS environment. In addition to listing automatically initiated tasks that are waiting, this view shows which terminal is required and shows the scheduled terminal type.
- The full-screen, target-oriented AID display is still supported for compatibility with earlier releases of MainView for CICS.
Actions
The CAIDS view supports the following line command action:
Line command | Description |
|---|---|
PUR | purges an AID |
Related views
The following views provide additional AID information.
View | Description |
|---|---|
CAIDSZ | To display summarized information about AIDs, enter the SUM command from the CAIDS view. The data is summarized by CICS region. The Count field shows how many AIDs are represented by each line of summary data. |
CAIDSD | To display detailed information about a specific AID, hyperlink from the Con/Term ID field of the CAIDS view. The CAIDSD detail view supports the same line command actions as the CAIDS view. |
CAIDSQ | To display the Quick Menu for a specific AID and related resources, hyperlink from the Address field of the CAIDS view. |