Does CA Ideal use the CWA (Common work Area) in CICS?

Products

• CA Datacom
• CA DATACOM - AD
• CA Ideal
• CA CIS
• CA Common Services for z/OS
• CA 90s Services
• CA Database Management Solutions for DB2 for z/OS
• CA Common Product Services Component
• CA Common Services
• CA Datacom/AD
• CA ecoMeter Server Component FOC
• CA Easytrieve Report Generator for Common Services
• CA Infocai Maintenance
• CA IPC
• Unicenter CA-JCLCheck Common Component
• CA Mainframe VM Product Manager
• CA Chorus Software Manager
• CA On Demand Portal
• CA Service Desk Manager - Unified Self Service
• CA PAM Client for Linux for zSeries
• CA Mainframe Connector for Linux on System z
• CA Graphical Management Interface
• CA Web Administrator for Top Secret
• CA CA- Xpertware

Issue/Introduction

Description

What is the Common Work Area (CWA) and does CA Ideal use it?

Solution

The Common Work Area (CWA) is a single control block that is allocated at system startup time and exists for the duration of that CICS session. CA Ideal does not use the CWA.

Environment

Release:
Component: IDEAL