CICS command summary
The EXEC CICS commands categorized according to the function they perform.
For EIB response codes, see Response codes of EXEC CICS commands.
For EIB function codes, see Function codes of EXEC CICS commands.
Abend support
APPC basic conversation
APPC mapped conversation
Asynchronous Services
Authentication
Batch data interchange
BMS
Built-in functions
CICS business transaction services (BTS)
- ACQUIRE
- ADD SUBEVENT
- CANCEL
- CANCEL (BTS)
- CHECK ACQPROCESS
- CHECK ACTIVITY
- CHECK TIMER
- DEFINE ACTIVITY
- DEFINE COMPOSITE EVENT
- DEFINE INPUT EVENT
- DEFINE PROCESS
- DEFINE TIMER
- DELETE ACTIVITY
- DELETE CONTAINER (BTS)
- DELETE EVENT
- DELETE TIMER
- ENDBROWSE ACTIVITY
- ENDBROWSE CONTAINER (BTS)
- ENDBROWSE EVENT
- ENDBROWSE PROCESS
- FORCE TIMER
- GET CONTAINER (BTS)
- GETNEXT ACTIVITY
- GETNEXT CONTAINER (BTS)
- GETNEXT EVENT
- GETNEXT PROCESS
- INQUIRE ACTIVITYID
- INQUIRE CONTAINER
- INQUIRE EVENT
- INQUIRE PROCESS
- INQUIRE TIMER
- LINK ACQPROCESS
- LINK ACTIVITY
- MOVE CONTAINER(BTS)
- PUT CONTAINER (BTS)
- REMOVE SUBEVENT
- RESET ACQPROCESS
- RESET ACTIVITY
- RESUME
- RETRIEVE REATTACH EVENT
- RETRIEVE SUBEVENT
- RUN
- STARTBROWSE ACTIVITY
- STARTBROWSE CONTAINER (BTS)
- STARTBROWSE EVENT
- STARTBROWSE PROCESS
- SUSPEND (BTS)
- TEST EVENT
Channel commands
Console support
Diagnostic services
Document services
Environment services
Event processing
Exception support
File control services
Interval control services
Journaling
Monitoring
Named counter server
Program control
Scheduling services
Security services
Spool Interface (JES)
Storage control
Syncpoint
Task control
TCP/IP services
Temporary storage control
Terminal control
- ALLOCATE (LUTYPE6.1)
- ALLOCATE (MRO)
- BUILD ATTACH (LUTYPE6.1)
- BUILD ATTACH (MRO)
- CONVERSE (APPC)
- CONVERSE (default)
- CONVERSE (LUTYPE2/LUTYPE3)
- CONVERSE (LUTYPE4)
- CONVERSE (LUTYPE6.1)
- CONVERSE (MRO)
- CONVERSE (non-z/OS Communications Server default)
- CONVERSE: non-z/OS Communications Server options
- CONVERSE (SCS)
- CONVERSE: z/OS Communications Server options
- CONVERSE (2260)
- CONVERSE (3270 logical)
- CONVERSE (3600-3601)
- CONVERSE (3600-3614)
- CONVERSE (3650 interpreter)
- CONVERSE (3650-3270)
- CONVERSE (3650-3653)
- CONVERSE (3650-3680)
- CONVERSE (3767)
- CONVERSE (3770)
- CONVERSE (3790 full-function or inquiry)
- CONVERSE (3790 3270-display)
- EXTRACT ATTACH (LUTYPE6.1)
- EXTRACT ATTACH (MRO)
- EXTRACT ATTRIBUTES (MRO)
- EXTRACT LOGONMSG
- EXTRACT TCT
- FREE (LUTYPE6.1)
- FREE
- FREE (MRO)
- HANDLE AID
- ISSUE COPY (3270 logical)
- ISSUE DISCONNECT (LUTYPE6.1)
- ISSUE DISCONNECT
- ISSUE ENDFILE
- ISSUE ENDOUTPUT
- ISSUE EODS
- ISSUE ERASEAUP
- ISSUE LOAD
- ISSUE PASS
- ISSUE PRINT
- ISSUE RESET
- ISSUE SIGNAL (LUTYPE6.1)
- POINT
- RECEIVE (APPC)
- RECEIVE (LUTYPE2/LUTYPE3)
- RECEIVE (LUTYPE4)
- RECEIVE (LUTYPE6.1)
- RECEIVE (MRO)
- RECEIVE (non-z/OS Communications Server default)
- RECEIVE: non-z/OSCommunications Server options
- RECEIVE (z/OS Communications Server default)
- RECEIVE (z/OS Communications Server default)
- RECEIVE (2260)
- RECEIVE (2980)
- RECEIVE (3270 logical)
- RECEIVE (3600 pipeline)
- RECEIVE (3600-3601)
- RECEIVE (3600-3614)
- RECEIVE (3650)
- RECEIVE (3767)
- RECEIVE (3770)
- RECEIVE (3790 full-function or inquiry)
- RECEIVE (3790 3270-display)
- SEND (APPC)
- SEND (LUTYPE2/LUTYPE3)
- SEND (LUTYPE4)
- SEND (LUTYPE6.1)
- SEND (MRO)
- SEND (non-z/OS Communications Server default)
- SEND: non-z/OS Communications Server options
- SEND (SCS)
- SEND (z/OS Communications Server default)
- SEND: z/OS Communications Server options
- SEND (2260)
- SEND (2980)
- SEND (3270 logical)
- SEND (3600 pipeline)
- SEND (3600-3601)
- SEND (3600-3614)
- SEND (3650 interpreter)
- SEND (3650-3270)
- SEND (3650-3653)
- SEND (3650-3680)
- SEND (3767)
- SEND (3770)
- SEND (3790 full-function or inquiry)
- SEND (3790 SCS)
- SEND (3790 3270-display)
- SEND (3790 3270-printer)
- WAIT SIGNAL
- WAIT TERMINAL
Transient data
Web support
- CONVERTTIME
- EXTRACT WEB
- WEB CLOSE
- WEB CONVERSE
- WEB ENDBROWSE FORMFIELD
- WEB ENDBROWSE HTTPHEADER
- WEB ENDBROWSE QUERYPARM
- WEB EXTRACT
- WEB OPEN
- WEB PARSE URL
- WEB READ FORMFIELD
- WEB READ HTTPHEADER
- WEB READ QUERYPARM
- WEB READNEXT FORMFIELD
- WEB READNEXT HTTPHEADER
- WEB READNEXT QUERYPARM
- WEB RECEIVE (Server)
- WEB RECEIVE (Client)
- WEB RETRIEVE
- WEB SEND (Server)
- WEB SEND (Client)
- WEB STARTBROWSE FORMFIELD
- WEB STARTBROWSE HTTPHEADER
- WEB STARTBROWSE QUERYPARM
- WEB WRITE HTTPHEADER