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Morning News

Interface between CICS and Morning News

Q:

How is Morning News installed into CICS so that it gets control at logon or signon time?


A:

There are a number of ways to install News, depending on when you want it to get control. 

To replace the CICS Good Morning screen with News, have transaction CSGM point to News program NWSP00. 

To have News display after the user signs on, have transaction CESN point to News program SOPROG2. 

To have the CICS sign-on screen followed by the NEWS screens to be displayed instead of the CICS good morning screen (CSGM), have tran CSGM point to News program SOPROG2.