Resolution:
Is TIBCO Object Service Broker for z/OS compatible with CICS Transaction Server for z/OS V4.2?

Environment:
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• TIBCO Object Service Broker for z/OS
• z/OS 1.12

Resolution:
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TIBCO has not verified TIBCO Object Service Broker or TIBCO Service Gateway for CICS Releases 5.0.0 or 5.2.0 with IBM's CICS Transaction Server for z/OS V4.2. TIBCO subjects each product release to a rigorous set of Quality and Assurance tests which are executed on the latest hardware and software platforms available at the time of release.

We have no reason to believe that TIBCO Object Service Broker or TIBCO Service Gateway for CICS will have any problems with this new release of CICS. All support calls will be accepted if a customer installs CICS Transaction Server for z/OS V4.2 and encounters a problem. Where a suspected problem involves CICS Transaction Server for z/OS V4.2, TIBCO will work with the customer to resolve the issue.

As a matter of good maintenance policy, TIBCO recommends that customers apply the latest Hotfix levels available before migrating to CICS Transaction Server for z/OS V4.2.

If you require further assistance in planning the migration to CICS Transaction Server for z/OS V4.2 or in acquiring the latest hotfix maintenance, please open a service request with TIBCO Support.

Does TIBCO Object Service Broker for z/OS support CICS Transaction Server for z/OS V4.2?