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Introduction to the CA IDMS DMLO Session

A typical CA IDMS DMLO session resembles the logic of a CA IDMS batch program. The comparison shown below illustrates the similarities:

 

CA IDMS DMLO Session Component

Batch Program Component

 

SIGNON

BIND subschema

*

BIND records

BIND records

*

READY areas

READY areas

 

CA IDMS DML and CA IDMS DMLO commands

Body of program

 

FINISH/ROLLBACK

FINISH/ROLLBACK

*

PROFILE save

STOP RUN

*Those components marked with "*" are optional in a CA IDMS DMLO session. The functions are still essential parts of a CA IDMS DMLO session, but capabilities allow for automatic processing of these functions.