Meaning of the channel names

Use this topic as a reference to the meaning of channel names.

The channel name in the WTID is constructed as shown in the following example. In this example a sender channel exists from queue manager QM1 to queue manager QM2.

Table 1. Meaning of channel names

Field name	Meaning	Example
For queue manager QM1 the sender channel has the following fields set:
WTIDCCN	The job name	QM1CHIN
WTIDCHL	The channel name	QM1.QM2
WTIDCHLC	This is defined in the CONNAME of the channel	WINMVS2B(2162)
For queue manager QM2 the receiver channel has the following fields set:
WTIDCCN	The job name	QM2CHIN
WTIDCHL	The channel name	QM1.QM2
WTIDCHLC	Where the channel came from	9.20.101.14