3.5 Tranclasses Configuration File
The following table lists and defines tranclasses available to regulate parallel transactions activities.
The filename is tranclasses.desc.
Table 3-3 Transclass Parameters
| Field Name | Type | Values | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
TRANCLASS
|
X(8)
|
Mandatory
|
Name of the transaction class.
A tranclass defines a category of transactions, which should not be running in parallel; probably because they use some resources in a non-serializable way. |
GROUP
|
X(10)
|
Mandatory
|
The group notion of CICS allowing a group of related resources to be declared and instantiated or not by a CICS system when starting. |
DESCRIPTION
|
X(60)
|
Optional
|
A small textual comment zone for description of the resource. |
MAXACTIVE
|
9(3)
|
0 - 999
|
Defines the degree of parallelism of execution.
The only value for which we do a special processing is value 1, see below for more information. |
Parent topic: CICS Runtime Configuration Files