Happens to work. Not supported, in that it isn't a good idea. And, it quite 
likely stalled the entire CICS region for a very brief moment.

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> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On
> Behalf Of Steve Horein
> Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2021 2:37 PM
> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
> Subject: Re: CICS and COBOL DISPLAY UPON CONSOLE
> 
> As an automation administrator, please try to stick with DISPLAY UPON
> SYSOUT.
> 
> On Thu, Jan 14, 2021 at 11:56 AM Frank Swarbrick <
> frank.swarbr...@outlook.com> wrote:
> 
> > I just accidentally did a DISPLAY UPON CONSOLE statement in a CICS
> program
> > and was surprised that it actually worked.  The documentation seems to
> > indicate that this is not supported.  Has something changed?  Is this
> > supported or just "happens to work"?  Enterprise COBOL V6.2 and CICS
> V5.4.
> >
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