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What is the purpose of the FCT?

  1. Keep track of all the programs within CICS and their associated transaction IDs.

  2. The FCT is a list all the Journal logs supported by CICS.

  3. FCT contains a list of all the files use within the CICS region.

  4. All of the above.

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C Correct answer
Explanation

FCT (File Control Table) maintains a list of all files defined within the CICS region, along with their attributes like access method and record size. Option A describes the PCT (Program Control Table), while option B refers to the JCT (Journal Control Table). Each CICS table serves a distinct purpose.

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