- Introducing CICS VR
CICS® VSAM Recovery Version 6 Release 3 (CICS® VR) recovers your lost or damaged VSAM data.
- Overview of CICS VR installation
This information describes all the necessary steps to successfully set up CICS VR 6.3. It includes a detailed description of the various CICS VR components and how to set them up. The CICS VR server address space is required for batch logging, backup notification, and backout failure notification.
- Migration considerations
Consider these general migration considerations when you migrate to CICS® VR 6.3 from an earlier release.
- Activating the CICS VR server address space
The CICS® VR server address space provides a communication vehicle for CICS® VR and other applications. It must be active if you want to use any of these CICS® VR functions.
- Setting up CICS VR VSAM batch logging
CICS® VR VSAM batch logging, referred to as batch logging, provides logging of updates made to VSAM data sets by batch jobs. Two types of batch logging are available, forward recovery logging and undo logging.
- CICS VR security
Security has been enhanced to protect the RCDS from being updated by any user. It is possible to specify that the users security profile must be checked before allowing certain information in the RCDS to be added, changed, or deleted.