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Overview

CA ADS utility commands are used to reinitialize record buffers, transmit data to be printed, and provide information about the current task.

The utility commands are summarized in the following table.

Summary of Utility Commands

Command

Description

ABORT

Abnormally terminates an application

ACCEPT

Retrieves task-related information

INITIALIZE RECORDS

Reinitializes dialog record buffers

SNAP

Requests a snap dump of selected memory areas

WRITE PRINTER

Transmits data from a dialog to an CA IDMS/DC or DC/UCF print queue

WRITE TO LOG/OPERATOR

Sends a message to the log file or to the operator's console (CA ADS Batch only)