Customer Defined Domain Lengths (ttadv4105m100)

Use this session to specify a custom length for domains of type multibyte.

In the upper part of the session window, select a domain and specify the desired length. The table fields that use the domain are displayed in the lower part of the session window.

After adding or changing a customer defined domain length, run these actions in the appropriate menu:

  • Convert to Runtime Data Dictionary
  • Process Forms
  • Process Reports

Optionally, run the Copy to Package Combination action to copy the customer defined domain length to another package combination.

Field Information

Package Combination

The package combination to which the domain belongs.

Package

The package to which the domain belongs.

If you click the zoom button, the Table Fields (Multibyte) (ttadv4529m100) session starts. If you specified a package in this field, the zoom session only shows multibyte strings for that package. If you did not specify a package, the zoom session shows multibyte strings for all packages.

Domain

The domain's identification code.

Domain Length

The customer defined length, in characters, of the domain. You must specify a length that is greater than the original domain length.

Original Domain Length

The original length of the domain, as specified in the Domains (ttadv4100s000) session.

Forms to Process

This check box indicates whether forms must be processed after you specified the customer defined domain length.

This check box is automatically selected when you add or change a customer defined domain length.

If this check box is selected, forms that contain fields that use the domain for which you changed the domain length must be dumped. To dump these forms, on the appropriate menu, select Process Forms. After dumping the forms, this check box is automatically cleared.

If this check box is cleared, the forms are already dumped.

Reports to Process

This check box indicates whether reports must be processed after you specified the customer defined domain length.

This check box is automatically selected when you add or change a customer defined domain length.

If this check box is selected, reports that contain fields that use the domain for which you changed the domain length must be compiled. To compile these reports, on the appropriate menu, select Process Reports. After compiling the reports, this check box is automatically cleared.

If this check box is cleared, the reports are already compiled.