Importing connections

You can import a connection group by using the CICS® TG Explorer custom view option. You can also export imported connection groups. Connection groups are imported at the level of the currently selected folder in the CICS TG Explorer view. You can also browse to import a connection group to any sub folder level, including the root.

Before you begin

You must know the location of the connection group that you want to import.

Procedure

  1. Right-click the connection group that you want to import.
  2. Select Import:
  3. Use the Open dialog box to select the custom group file (file extension .ctg) to import. Imported custom groups and connections are added to any existing custom groups.
  4. Click Open.

Results

The information is displayed in the CICS TG plug-in. You can also export connection groups. See Exporting connections for more information.