Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Using QA Hiperstation to play a recorded CICS session



This article explains how to play a recorded CICS session. Read Using QA Hiperstation to record a CICS session before reading this article.

Selection option 2

-------------------------  Hiperstation - Main Menu  --------------------------
 Option  ===> 2                                                                
                                                                                
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   1  Domain Traveler              Record and Playback                         
   2  Quick Play                   Select a Script and Go                      
   3  Session Demo                 Demonstrate Online Applications             
   4  Global Recording             System and Application Test Creation        
   5  Archive/Search               Audit and Help Desk Functions               
   6  Script Processors            Automatic Script Editing                    
   7  Unattended Processing        Setup Unattended Playback and Compare Jobs  
   8  File Manager                 File Manager                                 
   9  ATV Manager                  Automated Testing Vehicle (ATV) Manager     
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               


Type the PDS which has the recorded CICS session


Hiperstation ------------------- Quick Play -----------------------------------
 Command ===>                                                                  
                                                                                
 Script Data Set:                                                              
  Project . . . . . .                                                          
  Group . . . . . . .                                                          
  Type  . . . . . . .                                                          
  Member. . . . . . .          (Blank or pattern for member selection list)    
 Other PDS. . . . . . 'TSUBAQF.QAH'                                            
                                                                                
     Press Enter to continue and END to terminate                              
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               



Type “O” against the member to be played

Hiperstation ------------------- Select and Play ------------- Row 1 to 1 of 1
 Command ===>                                                                  
                                                                               
 Primary commands: APPL, SESS, CANCEL                                           
 Line commands   : (B)rowse, (E)dit, (O)ptions, (P)lay                         
                                                                               
 Script Data Set:                                                               
  Project . . . . . .                                                          
  Group . . . . . . .                                                          
  Type  . . . . . . .                                                           
 Other PDS. . . . . . 'TSUBAQF.QAH'                                            
 Current Play Options Settings:                                                
   Play. . Interactive                                                         
   Compare Ignore All                                                          
 Connect to . . . . .          (Blank to use Domain contained in the script)   
                                                                               
     Action Script                                                             
       -    --------                                                           
       O    TEST                                                               
 ******************************* Bottom of data ********************************
                                                                               
                                                                               
Select “Alter Play/Think Time Option”                                                                                 
                                                                               

Hiperstation--------------------- Play Setup    -------------------------------
 Command ===>                                                                   
                                                                               
 Recording File Name:                                                          
  Project . . . . . .                                                           
  Group . . . . . . .                                                          
  Type  . . . . . . .                                                          
  Member  . . . . . . TEST        (Blank or pattern for member selection list) 
  Other DSN . . . . . 'TSUBAQF.QAH(TEST)'                                      
                                                                               
 Repetition Count . . 1           (1 to 999)                                    
 Zoom Mode  . . . . . N           (Yes, No, Resume)                            
 Dubbing  . . . . . . N           (Yes, No, Change Only)                       
                                                                                
 Playback Options:                                                             
   Enter "/" to select option                                                  
   S Alter Play/Think Time Option(s)                                           
       Current Values:  Interactive                                            
     Alter Comparison Option(s)                                                
       Current Values:  IgnoreAll,MskDub,MskCmp                                
   / Suppress Play Screen(s)                                                   
     Stop Play                                                                 
     File Manager                                                              
                                                                                

Selection option “1” to play the session step by step

---------------------  HIPERSTATION * Play/Think Time Options -----------------
 Command ===>                                                                   
                                                                               
 Please select an option:                                                      
    1 1 Play interactively                                                     
      2 Play at full speed                                                     
      3 Play at think time recorded on script                                  
      4 Play at user specified think time                                      
                                                                                
 If you have selected options 3 or 4, you may alter the rate of the playback   
 by altering the Think Time (For option 4 only) or the percentage.             
                                                                                
   Think Time (in seconds and hundredths) . . . 01 50                          
   Percentage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100                            
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                


Press ENTER key in the below screen


Hiperstation--------------------- Play Setup    -------------------------------
 Command ===>                                                                  
                                                                                
 Recording File Name:                                                          
  Project . . . . . .                                                          
  Group . . . . . . .                                                           
  Type  . . . . . . .                                                          
  Member  . . . . . . TEST        (Blank or pattern for member selection list) 
  Other DSN . . . . . 'TSUBAQF.QAH(TEST)'                                       
                                                                               
 Repetition Count . . 1           (1 to 999)                                   
 Zoom Mode  . . . . . N           (Yes, No, Resume)                            
 Dubbing  . . . . . . N           (Yes, No, Change Only)                       
                                                                               
 Playback Options:                                                             
   Enter "/" to select option                                                  
     Alter Play/Think Time Option(s)                                           
       Current Values:  Interactive                                            
     Alter Comparison Option(s)                                                 
       Current Values:  IgnoreAll,MskDub,MskCmp                                
   / Suppress Play Screen(s)                                                   
     Stop Play                                                                  
     File Manager                                                              
                                  

Press ENTER key in all the below screens. All these screens are played from the recorded dataset.                                               


ZOOM:F23 ------------------ HIPERSTATION ------------------------ LINE 1 OF 24
 Command ===> ENTER                                            Scroll ===> PAGE
 Record OFF  Playing TEST      Journal OFF  Compare Log OFF  autoDoc OFF       
                            Signon to CICS                       APPLID CICSTAA1
                                                                               
 WELCOME TO CICS/TS 4.1.0 REGION CICSTAA1                                       
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
 Type your userid and password, then press ENTER:                              
                                                                               
          Userid . . . . TSUBAQF     Groupid . . .                             
          Password . . .                                                       
          Language . . .                                                       
                                                                                
      New Password . . .                                                       
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               

ZOOM:F23 ------------------ HIPERSTATION ------------------------ LINE 1 OF 24
 Command ===> ENTER                                            Scroll ===> PAGE
 Record OFF  Playing TEST      Journal OFF  Compare Log OFF  autoDoc OFF       
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               


ZOOM:F23 ------------------ HIPERSTATION ------------------------ LINE 1 OF 24
 Command ===> ENTER                                            Scroll ===> PAGE
 Record OFF  Playing TEST      Journal OFF  Compare Log OFF  autoDoc OFF       
 DFHCMC01              Display On-line Messages and Codes                      
                                                                               
                                                                                
 Type the required message identifier, then press Enter.                       
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
      Component ID. . . .      (for example, TC for Terminal Control           
                                             FC for File Control, etc.)        
                               This field is required for messages in the      
                               form DFHxxyyyy, where xx is the Component ID.   
                                                                                
      Message Number. . . ASRA (for example, 1060, 5718, or Abend Code         
                               such as ASRA, etc.)                             
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               


ZOOM:F23 ------------------ HIPERSTATION ------------------------ LINE 1 OF 24
 Command ===> PF3                                              Scroll ===> PAGE
 Record OFF  Playing TEST      Journal OFF  Compare Log OFF  autoDoc OFF       
           ASRA                                                                 
                                                                               
                                                                               
           EXPLANATION:  The task has terminated abnormally because            
           of a program check.                                                 
                                                                               
           SYSTEM ACTION:  The task is abnormally terminated and CICS          
           issues either message DFHAP0001 or DFHSR0001.  Message              
           DFHSR0622 may also be issued.                                       
                                                                                
           USER RESPONSE:  Refer to the description of the associated          
           message or messages to determine and correct the cause of           
           the program check.                                                   
                                                                               
           MODULE:  DFHSRP                                                     
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               

ZOOM:F23 ------------------ HIPERSTATION ------------------------ LINE 1 OF 24
 Command ===> PF3                                              Scroll ===> PAGE
 Record OFF  Playing TEST      Journal OFF  Compare Log OFF  autoDoc OFF       
 DFHCMC01              Display On-line Messages and Codes                      
                                                                                
                                                                               
 Type the required message identifier, then press Enter.                       
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
      Component ID. . . .      (for example, TC for Terminal Control            
                                             FC for File Control, etc.)        
                               This field is required for messages in the      
                               form DFHxxyyyy, where xx is the Component ID.   
                                                                                
      Message Number. . . ASRA (for example, 1060, 5718, or Abend Code         
                               such as ASRA, etc.)                             
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                

Below screen shows that all the screens are played


ZOOM:F23 ------------------ HIPERSTATION ----------------------- TEST FINISHED
 Command ===>                                                  Scroll ===> PAGE
 Record OFF  Play OFF  Journal OFF  Compare Log OFF  autoDoc OFF               
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               


Type CANCEL command to disconnect the CICS session

ZOOM:F23 ------------------ HIPERSTATION ----------------------- TEST FINISHED
 Command ===> cancel                                           Scroll ===> PAGE
 Record OFF  Play OFF  Journal OFF  Compare Log OFF  autoDoc OFF               
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               


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