---
title: "How SYNCPOINT Performs to Carry out LUW in CICS"
description: "How syncpoint works in CICS and syntax to write it you will know here. https://srinimf.com/2015/01/17/cics-vsam-files-and-key-points/. SYNCPOINT- Is thread safe command. It just establishes syncpoint...."
url: https://srinimf.com/2015/11/11/confusing-cics-commands-syncpoint-and-syncpoint-rollback/
date: 2015-11-11
modified: 2026-10-10
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tags: ["cics commands", "CICS tips and Tricks", "SYNCPOINT in CICS"]
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# How SYNCPOINT Performs to Carry out LUW in CICS

How syncpoint [works in CICS](https://srinimf.com/2014/11/02/cics-auto-install-and-no-ppt-entry-needed/) and [syntax to write](https://srinimf.com/2012/05/03/db2-commit-work-and-rollback-work/) it you will know here.

Related[COBOL Sequential Vs. Indexed: These are Top Differences](https://srinimf.com/2022/02/05/how-to-write-a-cobol-program-using-sequential-and-indexed-files/)

[SYNCPOINT- Is thread safe command.](http://www.cadcobol.com.br/cics_syncpoint.htm) It just establishes syncpoint.

Related[How to keep command does not disappear in TSO command line](https://srinimf.com/2015/09/03/how-to-keep-command-does-not-disappear-in-tso-command-line/)

**Syntax:**

SYNCPOINT—————————————————><

SYNCPOINT ROLLBACK – Back out to last syncpoint. This is also thread safe command.

**Syntax:**

>>-SYNCPOINT–ROLLBACK—————————————–><

Keep Reading 

- [SQL Commit Vs Rollback: Syntax to Write in COBOL](https://srinimf.com/2012/05/03/db2-commit-work-and-rollback-work/)DateMay 3, 2012
- [How to keep command does not disappear in TSO command line](https://srinimf.com/2015/09/03/how-to-keep-command-does-not-disappear-in-tso-command-line/)DateSeptember 3, 2015
- [CICS: Two popular commands CECI Vs CECS](https://srinimf.com/2012/06/08/cics-ceci-and-cecs-differences/)DateJune 8, 2012

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