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Automatic client reconnection You can make your client applications reconnect automatically, without writing any additional code, by configuring a number of components. Automatic client reconnection is  inline . The connection is automatically restored at any point in the client application program, and the handles to open objects are all restored. In contrast, manual reconnection requires the client application to re-create a connection using  MQCONN  or MQCONNX , and to reopen objects. Automatic client reconnection is suitable for many, but not all client applications. Table 1 lists the earliest release of WebSphere® MQ client support that must be installed on a client workstation. You must upgrade client workstations to one of these levels for an application to use automatic client reconnection. Table 2 lists other requirements to enable automatic client reconnection. With program access to reconnection options, a client application can set reconnection options. Except

WebSphere MQ V7.5 delivers a single Universal Messaging solution. It enables the simple, rapid, reliable, and secure transport of data and messages between applications, systems, and services. WebSphere MQ is the market-leading, message-oriented middleware product that delivers a reliable, proven universal messaging backbone for almost 10,000 organizations of different sizes, spanning many industries around the world Customers gain access to previously separately installable capabilities, enabling more complete solutions for data and message movement along with reduced complexity. Get the advantage of a smaller install footprint, simpler maintenance and eliminate the need for separate packages. Add as you need . Enhancements include: No fee for Extended Transactional Client for all supported versions of WebSphere MQ - The Extended Transactional Client is available for use in all client deployments without additional entitlement for all supported versions of WebSph

Why WebSphere MQ v7.5 WebSphere MQ v7.5 provides additional enhancements to IBM ® Universal Messaging to deliver a single, integrated offering for all core messaging functions. Get the advantage of a smaller install footprint, simpler maintenance and eliminate the need for separate packages. Add as you need. WebSphere MQ Advanced 7.5 – for developers With this release, developers can install and use the entire WebSphere MQ Advanced stack (MFT, AMS, Telemetry) on their personal development machines without needing to pay a PVU based license. This new licensing option is priced per ‘Authorised User Single Install’ which effectively means a fixed price per developer exclusively for their development use. Enhancements include – A new JavaScript™ messaging API for use with MQTT, to allow JavaScript users to code mobile messaging applications with less programming – Support for native iOS and Android applications to use mobile messaging (ships as part of the WebSphere