What are the CICS commands available for program control?

CICS Interview Questions

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What are the CICS commands available for program control?

The following commands are available for the Program Control services:
1. LINK: To pass control to another program at the lower level, expectiong to be returned.
2. XCTL: To pass control to another program at the same level, not expecting to be returned.
3. RETURN: To return to the next higher-level program or CICS.
4. LOAD: to load a program
5. RELEASE: To release a program.

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