Authorizing the CICS region userid as a surrogate user

When CICS® performs surrogate user checking, the CICS region userid must be authorized as a surrogate.

About this task

Grant authorization for the CICS region userid acting as a surrogate user for the following:
  • The CICS default user
  • The userid used for post-initialization processing (PLTPIUSR)
  • All userids used for transient data trigger level transactions
  • All userids specified on the AUTHID or COMAUTHID parameters of a Db2® resource definition

For more information about surrogate user checking, see Surrogate user security.