12.1.1 Definition

CICS Runtime server build tool constructs one or more Oracle ART CICS server(s) load module. All supported servers which can be built by this build tool are listed in the following Table. With a set of prefixes for the server names, Oracle Tuxedo Application Runtime for CICS now allows users to customize server names started with these prefixes. The asterisk (*)character is a wildcard character that can be replaced with zero or more characters. Each prefix stands for one class of servers with special functions as shown on the following table. For example, you can build a server named “ARTSTRN_UDB”.

Table 12-1 Servers Need to be Built by CICS Server Build Tool

Server Name Description
ARTSTR1* ARTSTRN* The task of these servers is to offer application transactions and process the corresponding programs.
ARTTSQ* The role of these servers is to centralize the management of the TS Queue operations which are requested by applications.
ARTDPL* ARTDPL servers publish programs that are callable by EXEC CICS LINK as services and manage the execution of these services.
ARTATR1* ARTATRN* These servers publish transactions callable by EXEC CICS START TRANSID as services named ASYNC_{Transaction_Name} and manage execution of these services.
ARTCTR1* ARTCTRN* These servers publish transactions callable by EXEC CICS CONVERSE as services named {SysId}_{Transaction_Name} and manage execution of these services.
ARTWTR1* ARTWTRN* CICS Runtime application server for synchronous (non-conversational) non-3270s clients.