What is the EIB (execute interface block)?
Answers were Sorted based on User's Feedback
Answer / sadiq afroze
The execute interface block lets the program communicate
with the execute interface program, which processes CICS
commands. It contains terminal id, time of day and response
codes
Is This Answer Correct ? | 13 Yes | 1 No |
Answer / johan swan
Execute Interface Block (EIB) is a control block which is loaded automatically by the CICS for every program. The EIB is unique to a task and it exists for the duration of the task. It contains a set of system related information corresponding to the task.
Is This Answer Correct ? | 0 Yes | 0 No |
What are the common tables in cics and their usage?
What does it mean when EIBCALEN is equal to 1 and other values?
What is an mdt (modified data tag)?
How is the stopper byte different from an auto skip byte ?
What are the CICS tables? How to traverse from one screen (program) to another on CICS?
What is the tcp in the cisc?
Explain the difference between a return with transid and xctl? For example program. A is issuing return with transid to program b. Program a. Is isssuing xctl to program b?
What does the BUFFER option in RECEIVE mean ?
If you use the OPTIMIZE compiler option the size of the program can be reduced by 5 to 10%(True or False)
Which is the program which determines whether a transaction should be restarted ?
What is the eib?
How will you access a VSAM file using an alternate index?