Answer / maruthi

1. Your batch program should be a cobol-cics program witout
a map.

2. This program will initiate the transaction using the
START Command

Answer / kapil sharma

We can initiate a transaction from batch in one more way...
We can write the triggers in queue which is attached to a transaction and must be a trigger based queue. After writing the triggers into queue using batch program the transaction attached to that queue will be triggered.

Answer / mohamed farook

sample code to initiate Cics module from jcl

//PS170 EXEC PGM=IPCPBTCH,COND=
(4,LT,PS150)
//IPCPCDS DD
DSN=SYS3.IPCPR1V0.COMMAND.CICPS1PR.DATASET,
//
DISP=SHR
//AUDIT DD
SYSOUT=*
//SYSOUT DD
SYSOUT=*
//SYSPRINT DD
SYSOUT=*
//SYSUDUMP DD
SYSOUT=Y
//SYSIN DD DSN=SFM00000.DPP.PROD.SYSIN
(FYSIN1),
//
DISP=SHR



SFM00000.DPP.PROD.SYSIN(FYSIN1) has

CICS CC ONLY=AO31
INIT KC AX73



Here AO31 is the region were you want the cics module to be
initiated

AX73 is transaction


Farook

Answer / rajesh

Using Spool open, spool write & spool close ..this can needs
SPOOL=YES.

Answer / lenin

However the programs having XCTL and LINK called by trans
id right?.
I dont think that we can call from batch. Can you please
anyone give the answer if can,as i am also eager to know
that.

Answer / mainframe.rahulz

Transaction is a concept in which each program is identified
by a TRAN-ID in CICS.

I think we have a concept called XCTL and LINK where we can
call Transaction from our Batch.

Correct Me if i am Wrong.

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