CICSplex editor

The CICSplex editor shows the related CICS® assets in the selected CICSplex.

The view name identifies the name of the object and the object type. In the following screen capture, the object shown is called DEMOPLEX and it is a CICSplex. The view has two pages: CICS Assets and Specifications. To switch between the pages select the tabs in the lower left of the view.

A screen capture of a CICSplex editor that shows groups, regions, CMASs, and Web User Interface servers in the CICSplex.

Use the Tag field to add one or more tags to the model element. For more information about tagging, see Tagging the elements in a model.

The CICS Assets page has four sections that show the Groups, CICS regions, CMASs, and Web User Interface (WUI) servers in the CICSplex. You can select a CICS region, CMAS, or a Web User Interface server and click Open to show further information in the resource-specific editor.

The Groups section shows the CICS system groups in the CICSplex. You can create new groups, remove groups, edit existing groups to add or remove regions or groups, and apply your changes.

You can select a Web User Interface (WUI) server and click Connect to connect to the CICSplex through the WUI port. When you connect you can choose to open the SM Administration perspective or only the CICSplex Explorer view. When you connect to the CICSplex you can navigate through the CICSplex resources by using the CICS Explorer® views. You must have the correct authorization to connect to the CICSplex.

The Specification page shows any Real Time Analysis (RTA) or Workload Management (WLM) specifications in the CICSplex. You can select a specification and click Open to show further information about the specification in the specific editor.

A screen capture of a CICSplex editor Specification tab that shows the RTA and WLM specifications in the CICSplex.