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Introduction
Application Workbench Development Standards Overview
Developer Documentation Conventions
Database Definition
Database Definition Concepts
Database Definition
Files
Fields and Elements
Derived Fields
Element Text and Field Text
Values and Translations
Database Text
Indexes
Database Relations
Defining Relations
Relation Text
Conditions
Subtypes
Database Rules
Understanding Database Rules
Array Rules
Conditional Rules
States and Events
Database Definition Procedures
Defining a File
To define a file
To delete a file
Defining Fields in a File
To add a field where the field is linked to an existing element
To define a field where the field is linked to a new element
To delete a field
Viewing File Fields
To view the primary file fields
To view the primary file fields and fields in its related files
Defining a String Field or a Group Field
Defining a Condition Field
Defining a Compute Field
Defining an Array Value Field
Defining Element Text and Field Text
Defining Values
Defining Translations
Defining Ranges
Defining an Index
To define an index
To delete an index
Manipulating Key Fields in an Index
To insert key fields
To make key fields descending or ascending
To move key fields
Defining Conditions
To define a file condition
To define multiple conditional statements
To use the old value of a field in a condition
To define an index condition
To delete an index condition
Defining and Removing Relations
To define a relation
To delete a relation
Defining or Deleting a Relation Condition
To define a relation condition
To delete a relation condition
Defining Relation Text
Inquiring on File Relations
Defining Subtypes and Subtype Rules
To define a subtype
To select an existing file condition to be a subtype
To define rules for a subtype
Defining Database Rules
To define a rule
To assign a value to a field
Viewing Array Rules
Defining Conditional Rules
To define a conditional rule
To move a rule under an If statement or its Else clause
To move a rule out from under an If statement or its Else clause, changing its level
To assign the Old value of a field
Viewing State and Event Information
Applying Database Definition Changes
Application Programs
Library, Integrated File System, and Environment Components
Library and file system overview
Libraries
Integrated File System
Environment variables
Environment Interface
Control Parameters
Online Program Process Chain
Batch Job Process Chain
Program Source File Components and Names
Program Source File Names
Form and Object Rule File Names
Source Files
Relationships Between Program Components
Application Program Code
Control (Header) Specifications
Definition Specifications
Calculation Specifications
Program Flow for Online Programs
Program Flow for Batch Programs
Database Processing
Database Application Processing
Database Functions
Database Function Code Samples
Copybooks
Program Messages
Program Development Processes
To create a new program through the pgmdef copy function
To create a new program by copying source code files
To modify an existing program
Compiling Programs
Recommended Processes for Staged Compilation
Staged Compilation in a Development Environment
Staged Compilation in a Production Environment
Application Form Definition
Introduction to Application Form Definition
Form Definition Source File
Form Processing Commands
Form and Window Definition
Form Action Definition
Detail Form Action Definition
Drill Around Enablement
Attachments
Form Transfer Control
Form Processing Commands - Alphabetical Listing
Form Definition
Defining Graphical Elements
Form Tabs
Creating Form Tabs
Form Tab Commands
Controlling Form Tab Access from a Program
Changing Form Tab Focus
Changing Header Text for a Form Tab
Protecting a Form Tab
Transaction Data Section
Data Edits
Form Definition Copybooks
Compiling a Form
Report Definition
Introduction to Report Definition
Report Definition Source File
Report Definition File
Report Definition Format
Program Commands ($PROGRAM/$ENDPGM)
Report Commands
Group Commands
$DELAY
$FSTDOLLAR/$FSTPERCENT
$GROUP/$ENDGRP
$LEVEL
$LINECNT
$NOTEXTDUPS
$PGBRK
$PGBRKGRP
$PREFIX
$RPTGRP
$STDFTR
$STDHDR
$SUBGRP/$ENDSUB
$TOTOFGRP
Format Definition ($FORMAT/$ENDFMT)
Field Definitions
Drill Around Definitions
Report Definition Copybook
Printing Report Data
Compiling a Report
Modifying Job Parameters Programmatically
Form Rules and Object Rules
Introduction to Form Rules and Object Rules
Form Rules
Functions
Numerics
Selects
Form Detail
Rule Definition
Object Rules
Object Windows
Object Views
Enabling Attachments in Form and Object Rules
Compiling Form and Object Rules
Drill Around Feature for Third-Party Applications
Technical Specifications
Limits for Forms
Limits for Form Tabs
Limits for Reports
Limits for Form Rules and Object Rules
User Exits
User Exit Overview
User Exit Guidelines
User Exit Templates
Debugging
Debugging Batch Programs Through the WORK Command
Debugging Online Programs Through the WORK Command
Debugging Batch Programs Through Command-Line Entry
Debugging Online Programs Through Command-Line Entry
To debug online programs through command-line entry
To debug online programs through command-line entry and the tmp directory
E@CONTROL and E@SCREENDATA
E@CONTROL and E@SCREENDATA
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