Creating new TDQueue objects

CICS® BAC lets you define a set of customized properties for any number of TDQueue objects. These parameters govern how TDQueues will be processed by CICS BAC during the CICS region's startup processing. When you are ready to start defining properties for a specific TDQueue:

  1. Select the appropriate TDQueue folder in the tree pane, then select File > New > Transient data queue object on the CICS BAC menu bar or click the New icon on the toolbar and select Transient data queue. This displays a dialog box that you can use to specify the new object name.
  2. Choose one of the following options:

    This opens the TDQueue Properties window for your new TDQueue object.

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  3. To save your changes, select File > Save or click the Save icon. To cancel any changes since the window was opened or since the last save, click the Cancel icon.
  4. When you are finished customizing the object properties for this TDQueue object, select File > Close Window to exit.