Use language, utility, and application support for DDM

This topic describes the language, utility, and application program support that is provided on the iSeries™ server for DDM.

This topic indicates which languages, utilities, and application programs support DDM, and provides any DDM-specific information needed to properly access remote files. Language-specific information concerning access to Customer Information Control System for Virtual Storage (CICS^®) files is in topic iSeries server-to-CICS considerations with DDM.

• Programming language considerations for DDM
  DDM is supported by these iSeries languages.
• Utility considerations for DDM
  These iSeries utilities support DDM for accessing remote files.
• iSeries Access Family considerations for DDM
  The iSeries Access Family supports DDM for accessing remote files, with limitations.
• Hierarchical file system API support for DDM
  The hierarchical file system (HFS) APIs and the functions that they support are part of the i5/OS™ operating system.