What is CA InterTest for CICS?
It is a CA testing and debugging tool for IBM CICS Transaction Server applications written in COBOL, PL/I, Assembler and Language Environment. This automated testing solution enables you to detect and resolve errors interactively as they occur without having to recompile or end your test session.
What testing challenges does it meet?
Testing and debugging is one of the most important and time consuming phases of mainframe application development. You are challenged with doing more with fewer skilled mainframe developers, meeting aggressive time to market expectations and ensuring high quality business applications.
What features does it offer?
It offers a friendly, ISPF-like menu interface, enabling you to test and debug directly from your source, prevent abends by trapping all application errors online, set breakpoints to interrupt program execution and utilize key capabilities of CICS version 3.1 and CICSPlex.
What platforms does it support?
z/OS and VSE. The CA InterTest interface has attained Ready for IBM Rational software validation.