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==Usage notes==
==Usage notes==
<p>
<ul>
Use the IFABXIT call with an IFAM2 connection to Model 204 only in a CICS environment. </p>
<li>Use the IFABXIT call with an IFAM2 connection to Model 204 only in a CICS environment. </li>
<p>
<li>Use IFABXIT if the host language application does not require its own abend handler. Using IFABXIT protects the application against a hung CRAM channel in the event of an abend prior to the first functional IFAM2 call.</li>
Use IFABXIT if the host language application does not require its own abend handler. Using IFABXIT protects the application against a hung CRAM channel in the event of an abend prior to the first functional IFAM2 call. </p>
<li>Issue the IFABXIT call as soon as possible after entering the program, after the initial IFCSA call.</li>
<p>
<li>See [[HLI: IFAM2 CICS processing#CICS abend handling|CICS abend handling]] for more information about CICS abend handling in IFAM2.</li>
Issue the IFABXIT call as soon as possible after entering the program, after the initial IFCSA call. </p>
</ul>
<p>
See [[HLI: IFAM2 CICS processing#CICS abend handling|CICS abend handling]] for more information about CICS abend handling in IFAM2. </p>


==Coding example (COBOL)==
==Coding example (COBOL)==

Revision as of 16:22, 4 May 2016

Summary

The IFABXIT call (ABEND EXIT) establishes the IFAM2 abend handler.

IFABXIT is available only for use with the IFAM2 CICS interface.

Thread type

multiple cursor IFSTRT, single cursor IFSTRT

Syntax

IFABXIT

IFCALL function number 97
Compile-only form Not available
Execute-only form Not available

Parameters

No parameters available.

Usage notes

  • Use the IFABXIT call with an IFAM2 connection to Model 204 only in a CICS environment.
  • Use IFABXIT if the host language application does not require its own abend handler. Using IFABXIT protects the application against a hung CRAM channel in the event of an abend prior to the first functional IFAM2 call.
  • Issue the IFABXIT call as soon as possible after entering the program, after the initial IFCSA call.
  • See CICS abend handling for more information about CICS abend handling in IFAM2.

Coding example (COBOL)

. . . PROCEDURE DIVISION. . . CALL "IFABXIT".