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FILE ALLOCATED/DEALLOCATED messages in CICS


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APD1

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PostPosted: Tue Mar 03, 2009 4:43 pm
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what exactly means by FILE ALLOCATED/DEALLOCATED messages in CICS, speacially when tasks are about to use a file ?

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CICS Guy

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PostPosted: Tue Mar 03, 2009 5:21 pm
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What are the message numbers associated the the "FILE ALLOCATED/DEALLOCATED" messages?
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Earl Haigh

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PostPosted: Tue Mar 03, 2009 7:17 pm
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FILE ALLOCATED/DEALLOCATED messages


normally indicates the CICS region has opened/closed file for processing.



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speacially when tasks are about to use a file


any task in CICS can access the file once it has been opened.


this is pretty basic CICS STUFF. are these some type interview questions?
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APD1

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PostPosted: Tue Mar 03, 2009 7:54 pm
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Yes these are pretty bacis interview question, but is CICS allocation different from the one that is done in batch JOBs ?
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Earl Haigh

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PostPosted: Wed Mar 04, 2009 4:35 am
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APD1,
I don't feel this forum should be used for resolving your interview questions.
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 04, 2009 10:26 am
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I have already stated earlier that these questions are not any interview questions, these are the questions that I am coming across since I have started working on them and seeking help from you all.......FYI....I am still a student in CICS.....
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 04, 2009 10:33 am
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can anyone please reply to my query out there...thanks in advance.....
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