• Entry level administration skills
• Describe and use the MQI calls
• Design and write programs to use MQI calls in the distributed platforms environment
• Explain the differences in program design necessitated by the messaging and queuing paradigm
• Understand, in detail, the different MQ functions
• Explain the differences in MQI across the different WebSphere MQ platforms

• Supported Languages
• Preparing MQI Application Programs
  • Server Implementation
  • Client Implementation
    
• Preparing Application Programs - UNIX/AIX
• Preparing Application Programs - WINDOWS NT
• Preparing Application Programs - OS/400
• Preparing Application Programs - MVS
• Preparing Application Programs - Other environments
• MQ Program - Structure
• Sample WMQ Programs

MQSeries Data Structures and Constants

• MQSeries Structures and Constants
• MQI Program Definitions

BASIC MQI CALLS

• MQ Program - Sample Logic Flow
• MQI Calls - Documentation
• MQI Completion Codes
• MQI Calls
• MQCONN
• MQOPEN
  • MQOPEN - Create Dynamic Queue
  • MQOPEN - Create Dynamic Queue COBOL EXAMPLE
  • MQOPEN - Create Dynamic Queue C - EXAMPLE
• MQPUT
  • MQPUT COBOL EXAMPLE
  • MQPUT C - EXAMPLE
• MQPUT1
  • Using MQPUT / MQPUT1
• MQGET
  • MQGET COBOL EXAMPLE
  • MQGET C - EXAMPLE
  • MQGET with the wait option
  • MQGET with the set signal option
  • SET SIGNAL EXAMPLE (MVS)
  • SET SIGNAL
• Completion Codes
  • SIGNAL PSEUDOCODE
• Browsing messages
• Browse cursor
• Get message under browse cursor
• MQI Calls MQCLOSE
• MQI Calls MQDISC

MQI AND TRIGGERING

• TRIGGERING Definition
• Triggering Processing Sequence
• Queue attributes controlling triggering
• Process attributes
• Trigger message (MQTM)
• Triggering COBOL EXAMPLE
• Trigger Monitors
• CICS Based Trigger

MESSAGE PROPERTIES

• USING MESSAGE PRIORITY
• MESSAGE TYPES
• Datagrams
• Request messages
• Report messages
• Sample Message descriptor
• Cobol Example - Request / Reply Program
• Using Message and Correlation identifiers
• Use OF MSGID / CORRELID Pseudo Code
• Using MSGID / CORRELID on MQGET
• MSGID and CORRELID - use Match Options

MESSAGE DATA CONVERSION

• MESSAGE DATA CONVERSION Concept
• Data Conversion Implementation

Coordination of units of work

• Coordination of units of work
• Commit coordination - MQBEGIN
• Commit coordination - MQCMIT/MQBACK
• Commit coordination by application code (without Xtion manager)
  • Global unit of work (QMGR is the transaction manager)
  • MQGET (within Syncpoint control)
  • MQPUT MQGET mixing in/out of Syncpoint control
  • MQPUT (within Syncpoint control)
  • MQPUT (mixing in/out of Syncpoint control

MINOR MQI CALLS

• MQINQ
  • MQINQ - COBOL EXAMPLE
  • MQINQ - C EXAMPLE
    
• MQSET
  • MQSET - COBOL EXAMPLE
  • MQSET - C EXAMPLE

MESSAGE GROUPS / SEGMENTATION

• Message Group
  • Specify Grouping on the PUT options
  • Specify Grouping on the GET options
• GROUP / SEGMENT IDENTIFIER
• Message segmentation
  • Specify SEGMENTATION on the PUT side
  • Specify SEGMENTATION on the GET sid
• GROUP / SEGMENT IDENTIFIER Pseudo Code

DISTRIBUTION LISTS

• Distribution List - MQOPEN
• Distribution List - MQPUT
• Distribution List - MQCLOSE

WebSphere MQ Security

• WMQ Access Control
• Access Control Lists
• Access Control for MQI
• Audit: MQSeries Security Events
• Message Context
• MQMD Context Fields
• Setting Context by Application
• Setting No Context by Application
• Passing Context
• Pass Context - Sample
• Using Alternate User Authority
• Alternate User ID - Sample
• Access Control for MQSeries Clients

Java Messaging Service Concepts

• Messaging Models
• Components of Point-to-Point Messaging
• Implementing a Sender
• Example Sender Servlet
• Example Sender Stateless Session EJB
• Listener Types
• Listener Design Decisions
• Implementing a JMS Receiver
• Example: Synchronous Receipt
• Components of a Pub-Sub Model
• Example Topic Publisher
• JMS Programming in WSAD
• Configuring MQ Simulator and Embedded Messaging
• Configuring WebSphere MQ

Architecture

• Design Methodology
• Common Non Functional Requirements
• Design Guidelines
• One-to-one (Local)
• One-to-one (Remote)
• Request-Reply
• One-to-Many
• Many-to-one
• Many-to-one With Reply
• Many to Many
• Hub and Spoke
• Message Routing / Handling Patterns
  • Route to different queues based on message content
  • Break a composite message and process separately
  • Combine related messages to a single message
  • Send Large Messages Using the Memento Pattern
• Global Transaction
• Message Format Considerations
• Character Aligned Format
• XML Format
• Java Object
• Physical Design
• Sample Physical Design
• Data Flow Control Flow
• Activities and Flow
• Workflow and Transaction
• Common Workflow Implementation Guide
• WebSphere Business Integrator (WBI)
• WBI Architecture -Advantage of WBI
• WebSphere MQ Workflow