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Course Description

Writing z/OS CGIs in COBOL

Course Code: UC04
Recommended Duration: 2 Days

Benefits

CGI stands for Common Gateway Interface, and it is the most widely used programming technology for creating dynamic web pages at the server. Students who complete this course will be able to design and code CGI programs in COBOL to run on z/OS used as a web server.

Audience

COBOL programmers experienced with working in an OS/390 or z/OS environment who will be designing and coding CGI applications that are to be run on z/OS.

Prerequisites

At the very least, the student entering this course should have an understanding of CGI concepts and design issues, such as might be obtained from attending "Introduction to CGIs on z/OS".

Related IBM Materials

This course is drawn from these and other IBM manuals; access to these publications in the classroom is desirable but not required:

SA22-7801 - z/OS UNIX User's Guide
SA22-7802 - z/OS UNIX Command Reference
SC23-8528 - Enterprise COBOL Language Reference
SC23-8529 - Enterprise COBOL Programming Guide
SC34-4826 - HTTP Server Planning, Installing, and Using

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Exercises

There are eight standard and two optional hands on computer exercises.

 

 

 

 

 

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