IMS Data Connector

Standards-based SQL and XML data access to IMS/DB

Attunity Connect provides standards-based data access to IMS/DB, allowing applications to access IMS/DB data using SQL queries and XML interactions. Attunity’s interfaces can be used by applications on any computing environment including .NET, Java/J2EE and legacy 3GL, providing a single solution for universal data access and connectivity to your IMS/DB resources.

Attunity Connect provides:

    • ODBC Driver for IMS/DB
    • JDBC Driver for IMS/DB
    • ADO Provider for IMS/DB
    • ADO.NET Provider IMS/DB
    • OLEDB Provider for IMS/DB
    • XML adapter for IMS/DB

Key Capabilities

Standard data access capabilities:

    • Standard ANSI-92 SQL support for IMS/DB data access
    • Defines a relational data model for IMS/DB databases
    • Read and write support
    • Transaction support (under CICS or IMS/TM)
    • Query governing
    • Define XML data services
    • Ease of use – no coding required. Wizard-based configuration.

Mainframe and IMS-specific capabilities

    • Transactional access to IMS/DB, under CICS or IMS/TM
    • Batch access to IMS/DB
    • Import metadata from DBD, PSB and COBOL copybooks
    • Support variety of lower level access methods including HIDAM, HDAM, HISAM, HSAM
    • Built-in hierarchical joins for parent-child relationships
    • Native security, supporting RACF, ACF2, TopSecret

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