Secondary Index for IMS


Other Names:

Unicenter Secondary Index
SIX
Secondary Index
CA Secondary Index for IMS

Categories:

IMS + Administration + Databases

Status:

 Active

Vendor:

Broadcom

Previous Vendors:

Innovative Designs -> CA Technologies

Platforms:

z/OS  

Short Description:

Secondary indexes for IMS Fastpath
 

Detail:

Automatically build and maintain secondary indexes for IMS DEDB databases without altering applications.

Consists of

  • Index Extractor and Index Builder to create and rebuild indexes offline.
  • DL/I call interface link-edited with every IMS application
  • Secondary Index Call Interceptor that intercepts DL/I calls from applications, and performs secondary index processing if required.

Originally developed by Innovative Designs as part of their IMS Toolkit.


Entry last updated: 11-Feb-2023

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