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FILE Entity Screens

The following figure shows the entity screen and subordinate screens associated with FILE entity definitions. The arrows show the path through these screens.

TOP ───► FILE ───┬─► REGN   ┌─► FTYP
                 ├─► FILX -─┤
                 ├─► CLAT   └─► FREL
                 ├─► COMM
                 ├─► HIST
                 ├─► FSYN
                 ├─► XREF ────► SHOW
                 ├─► PUBL
                 ├─► RKEY
                 ├─► COML
                 └─► COPY

The following table describes the entity screen and subordinate screens associated with FILE entity definitions.

Screen name

Screen title

Description

COPY

File Copy

Copies all or specified options of a file definition into the definition of the named file

FILE

File Entity

Identifies a file occurrence

FILX

File Extension

Selects CA Culprit-related file options; renames the requested file; accesses the File Type screen and the Related Files screen

FREL

Related Files

Associates files with the named file

FSYN

File Synonyms

Identifies file synonyms (alternative names for a file)

FTYP

File Type

Assigns a file type, a VSAM file type, and/or a file device type

RKEY

Relational Keys

Associates files with the named file through predefined relational keys

XREF

File Cross Reference

Requests display of files, records, reports, transactions, and/or users that reference the named file in their definitions