Chapter 13. How IMS TM Process Input

IMS can accept input messages from a variety of sources.

In This Chapter:

• "Input Message Types"

• "Terminal Types" on page 197

• "Input Message Origin" on page 197

• "Terminal Input Destination" on page 197

• "Message Queuing" on page 198

• "Message Scheduling" on page 206

• "Transaction Scheduling" on page 208

See Figure 13-1 on page 196 while reading the sections listed above.

Figure 13-1. Input Message Processing