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IBM File Manager for z/OS® Customization Guide Version 16.1.4
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  2. Welcome
  3. Customizing File Manager CICS® Component
  4. Customizing the operating environment for FM/CICS
  5. CICS® resource definitions for FM/CICS
  • PDF documentation
  • Summary of changes
  • About this document

    These topics provide information needed to plan for, customize, maintain, and diagnose problems with IBM® File Manager for z/OS®.

  • Customizing File Manager
  • Customizing File Manager Db2® Component
  • Customizing File Manager IMS™ Component
  • Customizing File Manager CICS® Component
    • Preparing to access CICS resources from File Manager
    • Customizing the operating environment for FM/CICS
      • CICS® resource definitions for FM/CICS
      • Updating the CICS® startup procedures
      • Customizing for CICS® TCP/IP
      • Providing OMVS segments for FM/CICS users

        The CICS® region and each individual FM/CICS user must have a user ID defined to z/OS® with an OMVS segment. This allows usage of TCP/IP by FM/CICS.

      • Accessing other File Manager functions from the primary option menu
      • Providing CICS® resource definitions for FM/CICS on interconnected regions
      • Setting up the External CICS interface (EXCI) access
    • Customizing FM/CICS
    • Customizing the FM/CICS security environment
    • CICS® security and FM/CICS
    • Customizing the File Manager audit facility for CICS® component
    • Customizing FM/CICS for national languages

      You can customize FM/CICS for national languages other than English.

    • Verifying the customization of FM/CICS

      After you have completed the initial installation and customization of FM/CICS, you can perform the following steps to verify your customization. You might need to refer to the File Manager for z/OS User’s Guide and Reference for CICS.

  • File Manager on VS Code

    IBM File Manager for z/OS is a host component that supports various interfaces such as Eclipse and Microsoft Visual Studio Code IDEs.

  • File Manager on Eclipse

    File Manager plug-in for Eclipse, when used with an Eclipse-based platform such as IBM® Explorer for z/OS® or IBM Developer for z/OS, provides easy access through a graphical user interface (GUI) on the workstation to IBM File Manager for z/OS.

  • Preparing for File Manager Remote Services
  • Customizing ADFz Common Components server
  • File Manager options
  • FM/Db2 options
  • FM/IMS options
  • File Manager options specified in PARMLIB members
  • The library management system exit
  • File Manager audit records
  • Support resources
  • Notices

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CICS® resource definitions for FM/CICS

For required definitions for all environments, see Modifying and submitting FMNCINST.

For definitions required to run File Manager as a CICS transaction, see Modifying and submitting FMN3INST and FMN3PRFD.

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