What are the 3 common ways to create maps?

Answer Posted / santy

The 3 common ways to create MAPs are as below,

1> The 1'st way is to use MAP generator such as SDF(Screen
Defination Facility.

2> The 2'nd way is using BMF facility in which create a
Physical MAP along with a matching Symbolic MAP is to code
only the Physical MAP using the &SYSPRAM option in code,
CICS will automatically create a member in a COPY library.

3> The 3'rd way is to code a Physical MAP and then code a
matching Symbolic MAP in your COBOL program.

these are the most common ways to create maps.


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