4.2. Platforms and languages

As mentioned in 4.1, “Overview” on page 90, AMI is available for C, C++ and Java. It can be used on the following platforms:

  • Windows NT and Windows 2000

  • AIX V4.3, or later

  • Sun Solaris 2.6 or 2.7

  • HP-UX V11.0

  • AS/400 V4R4, or later

AMI is also available for COBOL but this is only limited to OS/390 V2R6 or later, CICS 4.1 and IMS V5.1.

AMI has two levels of procedural application programming:

  • High-level: procedural C and COBOL (on OS/390 interface). The number of AMI functions is reduced because operations are implicit.

  • Object level: Java and C++ class interface/object style C interface.

Note

The C high-level interface contains functions that cover the requirements of most applications. However, if extra functionality is ...

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