Dbugpgm
CICS online debugger
No license cost (free / gratis)
Supports both Batch and CICS targets
Supports Assembler and COBOL (FCOBOL / COBOL-II / COBOL-VSE)
Easy installation (only 2 phases)
Support for VSE/ESA 1.1.0 - 2.7.x,  zVSE 3.x and CICS/VSE 2.1.0 - CICS/TS 1.1.x
Support for processors without TRAP2 / RP capability
PFKeys for navigational functions
Low overhead for CICS and VSE
In-built HELP via PF1, also available as a quick reference PDF file
Batch target runs in any fixed partition, with no JCL modifications required
Instruction step and set next breakpoint, set multiple breakpoints
Multiple unconditional trap setting
Multiple conditional trap setting
Disassembled machine instructions with original source code shown
DASM Storage disassembly
DSECTs displayed with individual current field contents
Extracts COBOL paragraph name structure for easy reference
Examine / change COBOL working-storage field contents
Show storage formatted as per source DSECT / macro
Fullscreen ZAP capability (storage and GPRs, ARs, FPRs)
Optional Audit-trail / log
Acquires assembly listing from LIBR or POWER LST queue
PSW, Address-Space control, Condition Codes, GPRs, ARs and FPRs
Floating Point Register contents shown in hex and scientific notation
Instruction HISTory display, optionally written to a TD destination
Pop command to show commands enterable after DBUG transid
Conditional MultiTRAP support
Year 2000 compliant

VSE/COBOL Source display with referenced field contents:



Instruction History display:



COBOL Working-Storage display:



Available commands Popup display:



CICS dataset Edit/View display:



CICS dataset Edit/View hex display:

Minimon
Realtime CICS and VSE performance monitor
Easy installation
Available for purchase or lease
No-obligation one month trial
Support for VSE/ESA 1.1.0 - 2.7.x,  zVSE 3.x and CICS/VSE 2.1.0 - CICS/TS 1.1.x
Support for 3270 Model 2, 3, 4 and 5 terminals
Easy cursor-select navigation from screen to screen
PFKeys for some navigational functions
PFKey-driven pop-ups providing customization options
Alternating use of data collection of 2 sequential log files
Customizable report writer in addition to the supplied samples
Low overhead for CICS and VSE
Monitoring exploitation of MPs and the Turbo Dispatcher
Graphical display presentation, with dynamic scaling, as well as text
Batch and CICS Application Trace Facility
Resource Limiting Facility
Logical Transient Area (LTA) occupancy and phase fetch counts
Phase load/fetch counts
Dynamic $JOBACCT facility allowing multiple $JOBACCT routines to be processed
Ability to reorder the process (call) sequence of the multiple $JOBAC0N routines
Dynamic $JOBEXIT facility allowing multiple $JOBEXIT routines to be processed
Ability to reorder the process (call) sequence of the multiple $JOBEX0N routines
VSE batch job step completion statistics capture with no $JOBACCT modifications
VSE batch job step completion data optionally displayed on SYSLOG and SYSLST
File open / close monitoring
EXCP statistics per file (ACB / DTF)
Console display / access with customisable message coloring / highlighting / reply
Open DTF and EXCP access statistics details
Dynamic Instruction Trace, with Instruction step, profiling and modification
DL/1 DBD, PSB and Overall status displays
DL/1 DBD (DMB) strt/stop (open / close) capability
Database access clocking of access count by function and times
File access clocking for DB2, DL/1, MQSeries and VSAM
Third Party Product Support for ADABAS, DATACOM, IDMS, SAP, SUPRA and UFO
Facility to add site-specific data to collected information
Capability to optionally start Minimon from $SYSOPEN
API to allow customization of CICS transaction data by customer programs
API to provide application program access to raw real-time monitoring data
Console command interface for monitoring Minimon internal status
Display of partition Task, Temp, Perm and System LIBDEFs
VSE Librarian Library, Sublibrary and Member display and navigation
Calculation of DASD Fragmentation Index on VTOC displays
Send Minimon Batch and CICS data records to DMF, if available
Optionally create and send VSE accounting records to DMF, if available
Send ATF and Third Party Database Support data to DMF, if available
Simple DASD Management System
Simple TAPE Management System
Batch and online monitor start/stop capability
Message autoreply with command input
VTAPE display showing active VTAPEs locations and filenames
On-demand CPU MAX + AVG reports per day by hour over up to last 31 days
Dynamic National Language Support allowing individual users to change language
Access via CICS, VSE console, VTAM terminal or assigned 3270
Optional enhanced VSE system console, with performance metrics and partition CPU use
Optionally access Minimon displays through the VSE system console
Code, and PTFs, downloadable from this website
Year 2000 compliant

Here is what the MENU displays look like: (Page 1)



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Miniprt
Nicely formatted report of VSE job accounting information
Easy installation (3 phases only)
Run-time selection of output field and print order on reports
Optionally sorts report by any named field
Optionally prints list of all phases loaded by programs (SVC2, SVC4, SVC65)
Uses DMF to collect accounting data
Reports off DMF datasets directly or extracted files
Year 2000 compliant

Minitms
Simple Tape Management System
Easy installation (1 phase only)
Uses one VSAM KSDS to store its tape catalog information
Year 2000 compliant

Minivtm
Simulator for Command Level and Macro CICS environment
Easy installation (1 phase only)
Year 2000 compliant

Prtxfer
Transfer VM PRT queue entries to VSE POWER LST queue
No license cost (free / gratis)
Easy installation (1 phase only)
Year 2000 compliant