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How to Use

Multi-User mode is required to execute this command. Use the following command:

►►─ CXXMAINT OPTION=ALTER,LINK= ─┬─ YES ◄ ─┬─ ,DBID=n,AREA=aaa ───────────────►◄
                                 └─ NO ────┘

Command

CXXMAINT

Invokes the function for Directory maintenance.

Required Keywords

OPTION=ALTER

Requests the CXXMAINT ALTER option.

,AREA=

Identifies the data or index area.

Valid Entries:

The DATACOM-NAME of the data area or index area name (IXX or Inn, where nn is 00 to 99).

Default Value:

(No default)

,DBID=

Identifies the database associated with the Index Area or data area(s).

Valid Entries:

DATACOM-ID of the database

Default Value:

(No default)

,LINK=

Allows you to suppress (LINK=NO) an edit of the Directory name during an open in order to ensure that the Index Area and data area(s) associated with a particular database are being accessed through the proper Directory (CXX).

NO

Disables the Index Area or data area editing of the Directory name. With regard to using LINK=NO, see the caution in CXXMAINT ALTER LINK (Disable CXX Name Edit).

YES

Allows the editing of the Directory name.

Valid Entries:

YES or NO

Default Value:

YES