The suggested order of parameters for a non-SQL defined database access run is shown below:

DATABASE (optional; if specified, it must be first)
PROFILE
INPUT, as follows:
- INPUT with the DB option (required to access database records and logical records)
- INPUT with the TABLE= option (required to access tables)
REC (automatically generated by CA Culprit or user-defined)
PATH (required to access database and logical records; automatically generated for tables)
SELECT/BYPASS (optional; specifies selection criteria for the PATH parameters)
Global work field/implied subscript (optional)
In KEYFILE runs, include the following parameters:
- KEYFILE (required)
- REC (optional)
- SELECT/BYPASS (optional)
KEY (optional)
SELECT/BYPASS BUFFER (optional)
Report-specific parameters (repeat for each report in the CA Culprit run):
- OUTPUT, as follows:
  - OUTPUT (optional)
  - OUTPUT with the TABLE= keyword expression (required for output to tables)
- SORT (optional)
- Title (optional; not appropriate for output to a table)
- Edit (at least one type 5 edit parameter is required)
- Process (optional)
- Work field/implied subscript (optional)