ls2js command

Exposes a CICS application program as a Web service.

Attention: This feature is in Early Adopter Product (EAP) release status. We intend to provide the finalized feature in a future release. Please contact Micro Focus SupportLine if you require further clarification.

The CICS Web Services feature is EAP for development and testing usage. It should not be used for production deployment in this product release.

Important: As a prerequisite to using the CICS Web Services feature, you must first install the IBM CCSID Conversion Tables and configure accordingly. See CCSID Conversion Tables for more information.

Syntax:

ls2js pgmint={channel|commarea}
     {json-schema=json-filename|
      json-schema-request=request-filename
      json-schema-response=response-filename}
     [jsontransfrm=transform-filename]
      pgmname=program-name
      uri=address
      wsbind=bind-file
      reqmem=request-copy-file
     [respmem=response-copy-file]
     [operation-name=operation-name]
     [wsdl-namespace=wsdl-namespace]
     [contid=container-name]
     [ccsid=ccsid]
     [synconreturn={yes|no}]
     [data-truncation={enabled|disabled}] 
     [datetime={unused|packed15}]

ls2js -help

Parameters:

pgmint={channel|commarea}

channel: Pass data via a channel container.
commarea: Pass data via a commarea.

pgmname=program-name

The name of the target application program to expose as a Web service.

reqmem=request-copy-file

The fully qualified name of the copybook file containing the high-level language structure for the Web service request.

respmem=response-copy-file

The fully qualified name of the copybook file containing the high-level language structure for the Web service response.

uri=address

The relative or absolute URI to be used by a client to access the Web service.

wsbind=bind-file

The fully qualified name of the Web service bind file.

contid=container-name

The name of the container that holds the top-level data structure used to represent a JSON message. When not specified, this defaults to DFHWS-DATA.

ccsid=ccsid

The CCSID used at runtime to encode character data into the application data structure.

synconreturn={yes|no}

yes: The remote service can issue a sync point.
no: The remote service cannot issue a sync point.

data-truncation={enabled|disabled}

enabled: Variable-length data is tolerated in a fixed-length field structure.
disabled: Variable-length data is not tolerated in a fixed-length field structure.

bundle=folder-name

The path to and name of the bundle directory or archive file (.zip or .jar).

pdsmem=pds-prefix

For LINKable and RESTful services only, the prefix to use for the copybook containing the generated data structure.

-help

Displays information about ls2js parameters.