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Scoping Object Types

The following table lists the scoping object types in the order they appear in the Object Type List in the Encyclopedia Client.

Scoping Object Type

Description

ACTION BLOCK

Action block
(Common, Procedure Step, Process)

ACTIVITY CLUSTER

Activity cluster

BATCH JOB

Batch job

BATCH JOB STEP

Batch job step

BUSINESS AREA

Business area

BUSINESS SYSTEM

Business system

COMMAND

Command

COMPONENT IMPLEMENTATION

Component implementation

COMPONENT MODEL

Component model

COMPONENT SPECIFICATION

Component specification

CONFIGURATION INSTANCE

Configuration Instance

CRIT SUCCESS FACTOR

Critical success factor

CURRENT DATA STORE

Current data store

CURRENT INFO SYSTEM

Current information system

CUSTOM PROXIES

Custom Proxies

DATA CLUSTER

Data cluster

(natural data store)

DATA TABLE

Data record

DATABASE

Database

DIALECT

Dialect

ENTITY TYPE

Entity type

ENVIRONMENT

Hardware/software environment

EVENT

Event

EXIT STATE

Exit state

EXTERNAL OBJECT

External object

FACILITY

Computing/communication facility

FUNCTION

Function definition

GOAL

Business goal

INFORMATION NEED

Information need

INTERFACE TYPE

Interface type

INTERFACE TYPE MODEL

Interface type model

LINK TABLE

Link record

LOCATION

Location of business assets

NAVIGATION DIAGRAM

Navigation diagram

OBJECTIVE

Business objective

ONLINE LOAD MODULE

Online load module

OPERATIONS LIBRARY

Operations library

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT

Organizational unit

PERFORMANCE MEASURE

Performance measure

PROCEDURE

Procedure

PROCEDURE STEP

Procedure step

PROCESS

Process definition

SCREEN

Screen

SCROLL AMOUNT VALUE

Scroll amount value

SERVER MANAGER

Server manager

SPECIFICATION TYPE

Specification type model

STORAGE GROUP

Storage group

STRATEGY

Strategy

SUBJECT AREA

Subject area

SYSTEM DEF MATRIX

System defined matrix

SYSTEM DEF OBJ CLASS

System defined object class

SYSTEM WORK ATTR SET

System work attribute set

TACTIC

Tactic

TECH DESIGN DEFAULT

Technical design default

TEMPLATE

Screen template

TRANS OPERATION

Transaction operation

TYPEMAP

Type map

USER DEF MATRIX

User defined matrix

USER DEF OBJ CLASS

User defined object class

USER DEFINED OBJECT

User defined object

WEB SERVICE DEFINITION

Web service definition

WINDOW LOAD MODULE

Window load module

WORK ATTRIBUTE SET

Work attribute set

z/OS LIBRARY

z/OS library