SUMMARY:   This course is intended to provide application developers with the necessary skills required to design, develop, support applications or to help delegates prepare for the IBM WebSphereMQ exam. The hands-on exercises will give delegates practice coding WebSphereMQ calls in COBOL, PL1, C, C++, C# or Java. The operating system platform can be either Windows, Linux, UNIX or z/OS using WebSpherMQ v6 (v5.3 also available upon request.) AUDIENCE:   Application designers and developers who intend building and / or supporting applications using MQSeries. PREREQUISITES:   A familiarity with MQSeries, such as that gained by attending WebSphere MQ Introduction (MQ01) or a similar background. DURATION:   3 Days COURSE CONTENT:   MQSeries Review Operating Platforms Program-to-Program Communication The Synchronous Model The Asynchronous Model Distributed Systems The MQI Assured Delivery Time Independence Parallel Processing Program Independence Network “Decoupling” Queue Managers Queue Types Messages The MQI Housekeeping Calls - Detailed MQCONN MQCONNX MQDISC MQOPEN MQCLOSE The MQOD The MQI Major Calls -Detailed MQGET MQPUT MQPUT1 The MQMD MQ Get Message Options MQ Put Message Options Persistance Message Context Browsing Messages Alias Queues Model Queues Dynamic Queues Browsing A Queue Message Delivery The Message ID The Correlation Id Waiting For Replies Clients/Servers Message Context Triggering Remote Queuing Why Distributed ? Different Platforms Network Considerations System “Hopping” Channels Remote Queues Transmission Queues Deal Letter Queues Clustering Remote Queues The MCA’s Transmission Queues Channels Queue Name Resolution Replies and Reports Multi-System Hopping The Dead Letter Queue The MQI Minor Calls MQCMIT MQBACK MQBEGIN Syncpointing Integrity Issues MQINQ MQSET IC/08