Installing the CICS TS activation module
You install an activation module for the CICS® offering that you require. The activation module and the base component can be installed in any order.
Before you begin
Create an SMP/E environment for the components in your CICS TS for z/OS®, Version 5.2 offering. This environment can be shared between the CICS TS for z/OS V5.2 - base component and the activation module.
If you are using more than one offering, the activation modules for all the offerings can share the same SMP/E environment.
Make sure that you have access to the Program Directory for the activation module for the edition that you are installing. See Program Directories for details.
About this task
This task describes the steps that are required to install the activation module.
Procedure
- Install the activation module by using the instructions in the program directory for the activation module component that you require
- Authorize the data set.
Results
CICSTS52.HLQ.suffix
.
Where suffix is the activate module suffix, which
is one of the following:- SDFHLIC for CICS TS for z/OS V5.2 - activation module
- SDFHDEV for CICS TS for z/OS Developer Trial V5.2 - activation module
- SDFHVUE for CICS TS for z/OS Value Unit Edition V5.2 - activation module
What to do next
If you previously installed CICS TS for z/OS Developer Trial Version 5.2 and want to upgrade to another edition of the product, follow the instructions in Upgrading from Developer Trial to a full version of CICS TS for z/OS, Version 5.2 or CICS TS VUE 5.2.
If this is the first version of CICS TS for z/OS, Version 5.2 that you installed, you must install the base component, as described in Installing CICS TS.