Provides instructions for creating the CICSScreenWS project in Visual Studio, and adding the ACCT application files required
to create a CICS screen service interface.
Create the CICSScreenWS project
- In Visual Studio, click
.
- In the
Create a new project dialog box, select
COBOL from the
Language drop-down list.
- Select
Enterprise Server from the
Project type drop-down list.
- In the two remaining drop-down lists, select
Windows and
Enterprise Server respectively.
- In the center pane, select
Mainframe Subsystem Application.
- Click
Next.
- In the
Project name field, type the name of the project:
CICSScreenWS.
- Specify your working directory,
c:\tutorials\IMTK, in the
Location field.
- Check
Place solution and project in the same directory.
- Click
Create.
In
Enterprise Developer, this creates a solution named
CICSScreenWS that contains one project, also named
CICSScreenWS.
On disk, this creates a
CICSScreenWS subdirectory to your working directory. The
CICSScreenWS subdirectory contains the Visual Studio solution and project files.
Add the ACCT BMS file to the project
- Right-click the
CICSScreenWS project, and click
Add > Existing Item.
- Browse to the
%PUBLIC%\Documents\Micro Focus\Enterprise Developer\Samples\Mainframe\Interface Mapping Toolkit\Classic\ServiceInterfaces\ACCTDemo folder.
- From the drop-down list, select
BMS files (*.bms) to show just BMS files; then select the
acctset.bms file.
- Click
Add.
- To save this project, click
File > Save CICSScreenWS.
Associate CICSEXT with the project
- In the
Server Explorer, expand
Micro Focus Servers > localhost to see a list of available enterprise servers.
- Right-click the
CICSEXT enterprise server, and then click
Associate With Project > CICSScreenWS.
Note: If
CICSEXT does not appear on the list of enterprise servers, right-click
Micro Focus Servers; then select
Refresh from the context menu.