Why must all CICS programs have a Linkage Section ?

Answer Posted / krishnakumar

The Translator creates the Linkage Section to include all
system related info under DFHEIBLK like EIBTIME,EIBDATE
etc. as also to communicate between programs via
DFHCOMMAREA to pass variables between programs.

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