The document discusses various approaches for integrating CICS applications with a Business Process Management software at XYZ company. It describes three main approaches: 1) An MQ wrapper that uses message queues but has performance and error handling limitations. 2) IBM's CICS Transaction Gateway which provides an easy wizard but only supports COMMAREA communication. 3) TIBCO Substation ES, an out-of-the-box adapter that runs on z/OS and provides the fastest performance according to XYZ company tests. It allows unlimited data exchange and superior monitoring compared to the other options.

1. CICS Integration Approaches & Proof of Concept Nag Gopalakrishnan

11. Proof of Concept 1

12. Proof of Concept 2