DB2 Transaction Definitions view

The DB2® Transaction Definitions (DB2TDEF) view displays information about the resources required by CICS® transactions that access a DB2 subsystem by means of the DB2 attachment facility.

The definitions visible in the view depend on the CICS Explorer® context that is selected:

CICS Explorer context Definitions displayed
CICSplex All definitions defined to the CICSPlex® SM data repository for the selected CICSplex.
CICSPlex SM resource group (RESGROUP) Only resource definitions defined to the CICSPlex SM Data Repository for the selected Resource group.
CICS system group All definitions defined to the CICSPlex SM data repository for the selected CICSplex.
CICS region For CICS TS Version 4 or later, all definitions defined to the CSD that is used by the CICS region.
CICS group (CSDGROUP) For CICS TS Version 4 or later, all definitions defined to the selected group in the CSD that is used by the CICS region.

Table 1. Columns in the DB2 Transaction Definition view
Field name Description Attribute name

For more information about the attributes and actions for this resource, see the Resource table description in the CICS Transaction Server for z/OS® documentation.