What is the difference between CICS Program Control Table
(PCT) and CICS Processing Program Table (PPT) ?
Answer Posted / sahil maini
PCT : Contains Transaction ID and associated program name,
language and TASKREQ key for initiating the Task through a
key.
PPT : Contains Program name and MAPSET name.
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