Displaying the list of available CICS® regions

You can use the list of available CICS® regions to select the regions that you want to monitor.

About this task

You can use this panel to select the APPLID from the list of available regions for your Command Flow configuration. The selected APPLID is transferred to the CICS® IA Command Flow ApplID list panel, CIUA02. You can iteratively select up to 15 APPLIDs.

Procedure

Press F4 (Prompt for Regions) on the CICS® IA Command Flow ApplID list panel, CIUA02. The list of available CICS® regions, CIUA04, is displayed. See List of available CICS regions , CIUA04.

Figure 1. List of available CICS® regions , CIUA04

CIUA04        The list of available CICS regions        ❶  ApplID C62C1C01
                                                                                                      

Select the required region and press F3.                                                                   More:  

        CICS             CICS            CICS            CICS            CICS           CICS 
  S ❷ ApplID ❸S    ApplID      S    ApplID     S    ApplID    S    ApplID    S    ApplID 
  _   C62C1C01     _  C55C1C01      _   C55C1C02    _   C56C1C03    _  C56C1C05     _   C62C1C03 
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F1=Help            F2=                   F3=Exit         F4=            F5=          F6=        ❹
F7=Page Up         F8=Page Down          F9=             F10=           F11=         F12=Cancel

The meaning of each part of the list of available CICS® regions menu is as follows:

❶ The 8-character APPLID of the CICS® region on which the CICS® IA Command Flow Utility is running.

❷ The region selection fields column (S). It is a 1-character field. You can select any region from the CICS Applid column for your regions configuration by entering any non-blank character in this selection field.

❸The CICS® APPLID fields column. All the regions from this list are defined in the CINT control file.

❹ The control keys that you can use to select functions that control the operation of the CICS® IA User Command Flow Utility or provide help information about it. Actions are summarized in The User Command Flow Utility control keys on the CIUA04 panel.

Table 1. The User Command Flow Utility control keys on the CIUA04 panel
Action	Function key
Getting help information about the CICS® IA User Command Flow Utility.	F1
Getting all the selected CICS® APPLIDs and returning to the CICS® IA Command Flow ApplID list panel, CIUA02.	F3
Returning to the CICS® IA Command Flow ApplID list panel, CIUA02, without getting any selected CICS® APPLIDs.	F12
Displaying the CIUA04 panel again.	Enter

Note:

The list of available CICS® regions panel displays up to 60 regions.

Press F3 (or F12) to close the list of available CICS® regions and return to the CICS® IA Command Flow ApplID list panel, CIUA02. Closing the panel does not affect the state of the CINC collector.