Processing Modes

There are seven processing modes available in CA Datacom Datadictionary.

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 DATADICTIONARY Mode Select
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 Enter desired option number ===> __    (There are 09 options on the menu)

  1. DBMAINT   (SET MODE DBM)     DATACOM/DB Structure Maintenance
  2. ENTMAINT  (SET MODE ENTM)    DATADICTIONARY Entity Maintenance
  3. ENTDISPL  (SET MODE ENTD)    DATADICTIONARY Entity Display
  4. AUTHORIZE (SET MODE AUTH)    DATADICTIONARY Authorization Maintenance
  5. FILEMAINT (SET MODE FMM)     File Structure Maintenance
  6. ISF       (SET MODE ISF)     Interactive Service Facility
  7. SQL       (SET MODE SQL)     Interactive SQL Service Facility
  8. IDEAL     (IDEAL)            Transfer to IDEAL application
  9. OFF       (OFF)              End session

Note: If CA Ideal is not installed on your system, the OFF optionappears in place of the CA Ideal option on the preceding panel.

To select a mode, type the option number for the selected mode in the indicated space and press Enter. Alternately, you can type the command, shown in parentheses on the panel, in the command area and press Enter. For more information about entering the command, see SET.

If you select a mode that you are not authorized to use, you receive a message on this panel that you are not authorized for the selected mode. Either make another selection or sign off CA Datacom Datadictionary. If you have authorization for only one mode, CA Datacom Datadictionary skips the DATADICTIONARY Mode Select panel and displays the menu for your authorized mode. To obtain authorization to access a mode you are not currently authorized to access, see the person responsible for administering CA Datacom Datadictionary at your site.