Coding applications to run in IBM CICS
In this chapter, we look at how to code your application programs to run in CICS.
3.1 Introduction to the EXEC CICS application programming interface
CICS is a mixed language application server that runs on IBM Z. As an application server, CICS hosts and provides services to application programs. In this type of environment, CICS manages resources on behalf of the application so that the application programmer can concentrate on coding the business logic without having to think about specific characteristics ...

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