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Open the Application System Menu

The Application System menu lists the Host Encyclopedia Construction functions.

Follow these steps:

  1. Open the CA Gen Main Menu as defined in "Open the Main Menu".
  2. Type 4 for Application system functions and press Enter.

    The Application System menu displays.

    Application System Menu

    COMMAND ===>

    Select one of the options below, then press enter.

    _ 1. Application system construction 2. Application system regeneration 3. Referential integrity construction 4. Generation options 5. Bind options

  3. Press 1 to select Application system construction and press Enter.

    The Application System Construction panel to specify the model and business system displays.

    Application System Construction

    COMMAND ===>

    Type a model name or request Prompt for list selection. Type a business system name or request Prompt for list selection, then press enter.

    Model name TEST MODEL__________________________ + Business system name TEST BUSINESS SYSTEM_________________+

  4. Type the Host Encyclopedia model name.

    To list model name choices, use the Tab key to position the cursor at the field and press the Prompt key (PF4). Select a model in the list by typing any character except a period (.) or a space next to the name and press Enter.

  5. Type the Host Encyclopedia business system name.

    To list business system name choices, use the Tab key to position the cursor at the field and press the Prompt key. Select a business system from the list by typing any character except a period (.) or a space next to a name and press Enter.

  6. Press Enter to accept the model and business system names.

    The Application System Construction Menu panel displays.

    Application System Construction Menu

    COMMAND ===>

    Select one of the options below, then press enter.

    _ 1. Generate business system 2. Application test facility 3. Define load module packaging 4. Generation data base definition 5. Specify target environment and construction libraries 6. Create, read, update and delete report 7. Generate entire business system in background 8. Screen generator options

CA Gen automatically retrieves the construction library and target environment specifications that are stored in the Host Encyclopedia for the business system.

More information:

System Generation and Installation