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What are the differences between and EXEC CICS XCTL and EXEC CICS START command?

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The XCTL command transfer control to another application (having the same Transaction ID), while the START command initiates a new transaction ID (therefore a new task number). The XCTL continues task on the same terminal. START can initiate a task on another terminal.

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