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Rational Developer for System z (RDz)
RDz facilitates the development of both Java and z/OS-based applications.
The XML Services for the Enterprise (XSE) capability of RDz provides tools
that let you adapt COBOL-based applications so that they can consume and
produce XML messages. The Web Services Enablement wizard is the XSE
tool that supports the bottom-up approach for creating Web services based
on existing CICS COBOL programs.
Both of these tools can be used to build web services in various development
styles. You can use the tools to build web service in top down style, bottom up
style, or meet in the middle.
4.3 Components for CICS web service
In this section, we discuss the components ...