1. Course introduction
2. CICS application programming environment
3. Designing CICS applications
- Exercise: Introducing Worldwide Books Online
4. CICS command overview
- Exercise: Using CICS Explorer
- Exercise: Writing a pseudo conversational echo program
5. Debugging CICS applications
- Exercise: Debugging applications by using CEDF
6. CICS basic mapping support
- Exercise: Writing the WB presentation program
7. CICS program-to-program control
- Exercise: Completing the WB presentation program
- Exercise: Linking to a CICS program from outside CICS
8. CICS data access
- Exercise: Completing the WB customer program
9. CICS queues
- Exercise: Completing the WB order program
- Exercise: Enhancing the WB application (optional)
10. CICS front-end programming
11. Service flow and event processing
12. CICS web applications
- CICS Business Transaction Services
- Course summary