Writing IMS bridge applications

Writing IMS bridge applications

This topic contains information about writing applications to use the IBM MQ - IMS bridge.

For information about the IBM MQ - IMS bridge, see The IMS bridge.
Use the following links to find out more about writing IMS bridge applications on IBM MQ for z/OS®:

How the IMS bridge deals with messages
Writing IMS transaction programs through IBM MQ

How the IMS bridge deals with messages
When we use the IBM MQ - IMS bridge to send messages to an IMS application, you need to construct your messages in a special format.
Writing IMS transaction programs through IBM MQ
The coding required to handle IMS transactions through IBM MQ depends on the message format required by the IMS transaction and the range of responses it can return. However, there are several points to consider when our application handles IMS screen formatting information.
Parent topic: IMS and IMS bridge applications on IBM MQ for z/OS

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Writing IMS applications using IBM MQ