MacKinney Batch to CICS 2.2 Release Notes
Released On: 11/10/2022
Summary of Changes:
- New USER= parm on STRL command to Start transaction with USERID
- New Surrogate Security bypass option (SURGTCHK) for EXCI version
- New optional File Availability (MBC/FA) feature with multi-threading
- New options to support File Availability extension
- Support added for UTC/GMT Status Tracking timestamps
- New support for WAIT on close commands by specifying CLOSRTRY=0
- New CMTR command for new command tracing function
- Clarify terminology for Applid with ApplGrps and ApplNums
- Support for new Post-Reset processing (MBCPRSET) for Startup Commands
- Add LST support for Startup Commands in BATCSTS utility
- New CPY command in BATCSTS utility to clone status records from one region to another
- New CSNQ (ENQ) function in MBCBCPRE utility to delay CICS startup if active MBCBATCH jobs
- Support for new MacKinney License Keys