On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 4:28 PM, Andy Robertson < [email protected]> wrote:
> I have just gotten a panicy request from an applications group who are > getting -911 SQL abends under CICS. > > These are of course timeouts. > > They want some way to wait n seconds and retry. > > > Simple, sez you - but the kicker is that it is highly desirable the > relevant programs in these applications not contain EXEC CICS statements, > for reasons which are basically down to wanting to share source code across > the batch and CICS environments. > > They want a CALLable subprogram to do the job. > > > > We are at z/OS 1.8 so CEE3DLY CEE3DLYM are not yet available > > ILBOWAT0 and BPX1SLP are AFAIK not useable under CICS, nor are things like > STIMER WAIT > > I can't see how to do it. > > > So, has anyone got any bright ideas??????? > > > > > Andy Robertson > > Could they not check that they are running in a CICS environment and then call a subroutine to do an EXEC CICS DELAY ? Or am I oversimplifying things. Jim McAlpine ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

