These topics provide reference information about the CICS® IA plug-in.
Affinities view
The Affinities view displays an alphabetic list of resources
with potential affinities related to the target object.
Applications view
The Applications view shows a list of all applications
known to CICS IA.
Collection IDs view
The Collection IDs view displays the collection identifiers
that you can select to scope the results returned to the CICS IA plug-in.
Command Flow Editor
Use the Command Flow Editor to edit
the command flow collector options for your currently connected user
ID. The collector must be in the Stopped state.
Command Flow view
The Command Flow view shows the execution
details of a selected task. It shows the Task Control Block (TCB)
modes that were used, any TCB mode switches, and a command flow table.
IA Operations view
The IA Operations view shows a list of collectors that
are defined for an IA Collector connection. You must have at least
one IA Collector connection configured to work with collectors. Contact
your system administrator for details of the collector connections
to use.
Outline view
Use the Outline view to display a
view of the complete contents of the Resource Visualization view or
the Resource Connections view, with reduced size resource elements.
Programs view
The Programs view shows an alphabetic list of all programs
known to CICS IA.
Queries view
The Queries view displays the predefined queries that are
supplied with the CICS IA plug-in,
any queries that you have created and saved, and any query results
that you have saved. You can create, edit, or run a query, and organize
queries and their results into folders and subfolders.
Regions view
The Regions view displays all the CICS regions for the current collector
ID that the CICS IA Collector
found. You can filter this data to refine the information displayed.
Report views
Use the Report view to view or create
summary or detailed reports of threadsafe issues in HTML format. Use
the Report Explorer view to view and manage the
saved reports in folders. Use the Report Browser view
to view the contents of saved reports.
Resource Connections view
Use the Resource Connections view
to display the connections between transactions and programs, or between CICS, DB2®, IMS™, or MQ resources.
Resource Visualization view
Use the Resource Visualization view to display a visual
representation of programs and transactions as groups.
Scanner view
The Scanner view displays the results of running the IA
Scanners: Load Module Scanner and CSECT Scanner. The results are sorted
by data set name.
Show Resources view
The Show Resources view displays resources from a number
of sources, including searches run from the toolbar, from the Queries
view, and from the Regions view.
Transactions view
The Transactions view shows an alphabetic list of all transactions
known to CICS IA.
Used By view
You can further explore a resource from any view where
a resource is available. You can view the programs and the transactions
that are using the resource, and the associated regions.
User Command Flow view
The User Command Flow view shows an alphabetic list of
command flow runs that have been run and is sorted by user ID.
Uses view
From any view where a transaction or program is shown in
the CICS IA plug-in,
you can explore resources further to see which resources the transaction
is using and in which regions.
Web Services view
The Web Services view displays an alphabetic list of all
web services known to CICS IA,
both inbound and outbound.
DB2 errors
You might get some error messages that contain DB2 SQL error codes. DB2 SQL error codes are created by interactions
with the DB2 database and are
out of the control of the CICS IA
plug-in.
Enabling hover help for screen readers
The CICS IA plug-in uses
hover help to provide you with extra information; however, this help
might not be readily available when using a screen reader such as
JAWS