Integrating Java applications with CA XCOM Data Transport for UNIX

Products

• XCOM Data Transport

Issue/Introduction

The CA XCOM API does not support JAVA. How to call CA XCOM from JAVA and get a return code.

Environment

Release:
Component: CA XCOM Data Transport for Unix

Resolution

CA XCOM does not provide its own JAVA objects.

To use CA XCOM with Java:

Call XCOMTCP from a Java class

Issue the proper XCOMTCP command to the shell.

For example: Use "start java_appl arg1 arg2 arg3 ...."

To get the return code, make a call to XCOMQM call after the XCOMTCP call.

Restrictions:

This will not run if the XCOM trace is enabled.