CICS Web Service Provider (Top-Down, Request-Response)

Important: As a prerequisite to using the CICS Web Services feature, you must first install the IBM CCSID Conversion Tables and configure accordingly. See CCSID Conversion Tables for more information.
Page 1, New CICS JSON Web Service
Project
Shows the name of the project in which the CICS Web service is created. The default is the current project. Click Browse to specify a different project.
JSON request
The fully qualified name of the JSON schema file that contains the input data area. Click Browse to select a schema file.
JSON response
The fully qualified name of the JSON schema file that contains the output data area. Click Browse to select a schema file.
Service location
The endpoint URL used to invoke the Web service, consisting of the server, port, and a URI used to identify the Web service in Enterprise Server.
Program interface
Lists the types of interfaces you can select for this Web service: COMMAREA or CHANNEL.
Container name
Shows the name of the container associated with the selected interface. The default name for the COMMAREA interface is DFHWS-DATA, which cannot be changed. For a CHANNEL interface, this field is enabled so you can type in the name of the container.
Page 2, Additional Parameters and Output Artifacts
Program name
The name of the program from which to create the Web service.
Request file prefix
A file prefix for the generated copybook containing the request data structure.
Response file prefix
A file prefix for the generated copybook containing the response data structure.
WSBIND file
The fully qualified name of the Web service bind file. Click Browse to select a folder and/or WSBIND file.
Default string length
The maximum number of characters that can be processed in a COMMAREA or CHANNEL string.
Default array size
The maximum number of times a single array can be processed by a COMMAREA or CHANNEL string.
Additional parameters
Any additional parameters. See the js2ls reference topic for a list of parameters.