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Operation

The prefix resolution step performs the following operations:

  1. Accessing the IPSB load module
  2. Accessing the sorted workfile from Step 3
  3. From each logical parent record, generating the correct prefix (concatenated key) for its logical child record
  4. Updating the logical child records with the correct prefixes and writing them out to a new workfile
  5. Producing a report of the records processed

To execute the prefix resolution step, use the JCL in CA IDMS DLI Transparency JCL.

Figure 66. Prefix resolution