XCTL

Syntax

ibmCics.xctl (new XctlOptions()
  .program(<Program>)
  [.commArea(<CommArea>)]
  [.dataLength(<DataLength>)]
  [.inputMsg(<InputMsg>)]
  [.inputMsgLen(<InputMsgLen>)]
  [.noHandle(true)]
  [.channel(<Channel>)]
);

Parameters

<Program>

The program to transfer control to.

<CommArea>

The communication area.

<DataLength>

The length of the communication area.

<InputMsg>

The input message to be sent to the invoked program.

<InputMsgLen>

The length of the input message.

noHandle

Optional Boolean. If set to true, exceptions created by this command will be ignored.

Channel

The name of the channel made available to the invoked program.

Examples

EXEC CICS
    XCTL
        PROGRAM  ('START')
        COMMAREA (CUSTCOMMAREA)
        LENGTH   (256)
END-EXEC.

ibmCics.xctl(new XctlOptions()
  .program("START")
  .commArea(locDef.custcommarea)
  .dataLength(256)
);