What is the difference between a package and a plan. How
does one bind 2 versions of a CICS



What is the difference between a package and a plan. How does one bind 2 versions of a CICS..

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a package is a collection of DBRMs and a plan is a colletion
of DBRMs and packages.
A plan is an executable module and a package is not.
Pakcage has to be bound to a plan for it to get executed.

Regarding the second part i.e binding two versions of cics
is not clear please elaborate on it.

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