Changing the DB2 UDB Option for CICS configuration

After you install the DB2 UDB Option for CICS, you are ready to configure the DB2 UDB Option for CICS for your site to establish communication between the DB2 UDB Option for CICS and DirectConnect for z/OS Option.

Use the DB2 UDB Option Configuration Tran ID Selection window and the DB2 UDB Option Configuration windows to alter the configuration settings. The settings are automatically saved in the configuration data set.

NoteWhen you change configuration properties in the DB2 UDB Option Configuration window, the new values remain in effect until they are changed again.

StepsTo change the DB2 UDB Option for CICS configuration settings

  1. Using a 3270 terminal emulator, sign on to CICS, clear the window, and enter this command:

        AMCF
    

    The DB2 UDB Option Configuration Tran ID Selection window appears, which allows you to select the transaction ID for which you want to change the configuration, or it begins the process of configuring a new transaction ID.

    NoteThe first time the previous window appears, no Profile Name entries are displayed.

  2. Either select the transaction ID from the list and press Enter, or press F4 to add a new transaction ID.The DB2 UDB Option Configuration window appears.

  3. Change the settings to the values you prefer (as explained in “Understanding the configuration properties”), and press Enter.

NoteWhen you add a new transaction ID, the Transaction ID field is blank. You must enter a 4-character transaction ID in the Transaction ID field.