SYNCPOINT command

Establishes a syncpoint and, optionally, backs out to the last syncpoint. In Smalltalk, the parameters of the SYNCPOINT command are contained in two classes: CICSSyncpoint and CICSSyncpointResult.

See CICS Application Programming Reference for the syntax of the command and a description of its parameters.

Defined instance methods

Parameters supplied to CICS in CICSSyncpoint

 

Parameter	Instance method	Mode	Type	Notes/exceptions
ROLLBACK	rollback	Input	Switch

Parameters returned by CICS in CICSSyncpointResult

 

Parameter	Instance method	Mode	Type	Notes/exceptions
RESP	resp	Output	Fixed(2)	Inherited from CICSResult.
RESP2	resp2	Output	Fixed(2)	Inherited from CICSResult.

Examples

Example 1

Issues a syncpoint for CICS.

| resultForSyncPoint |

resultForSyncPoint := CICS syncpoint exec.

Example 2

Issues a syncpoint to back out changes that have been made since the last checkpoint.

| resultForSyncPoint |

resultForSyncPoint := CICS syncpoint

rollback;

exec.