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From and BKPT Terminal IDs

From Terminal ID=

From Terminal ID identifies where the program executes. The default for the From Terminal ID setting depends on your system's installation option value for DFLTUSER.

To change the default From Terminal ID, perform the following steps:

  1. Type profile on the command line and press Enter, or press PF4 from the Source Listing display to access the Source Listing Profile screen.
  2. Overtype the entry in the From Terminal ID field to specify where the program will run. Valid entries are
    terminal ID

    Runs from the specified terminal

    *

    Runs from current terminal displaying this profile screen

    .ANY

    Runs from any terminal or even without a terminal

    .NO

    Monitors only when this program runs as a background transaction without a terminal.

    Note: The BKPT terminal ID must be set to a specific 3270‑type terminal that will receive the breakpoints. If From terminal ID is .N and the BKPT terminal ID is .NO or .ANY, the breakpointed task is abended with an INTE abend when the first breakpoint is encountered.

  3. Press Enter to process the new From Terminal ID setting and to return to the Source Listing Display.

BKPT Terminal ID=

From Terminal ID identifies the terminal where breakpoints display. The default for the BKPT Terminal ID depends on your system's installation option value for DFLTUSER. To view your system's installation options online, use ITST Option 7.1.2.

To change the default, perform the following steps:

  1. Type profile on the command line and press Enter, or press PF4 from the Source Listing display to access the Source Listing Profile screen.
  2. Overtype the entry in the BKPT Terminal ID field to specify the terminal to receive the breakpoint displays. Valid entries are:
    terminal ID

    Displays breakpoints at the specified terminal.

    *

    Displays breakpoints at the terminal displaying this profile screen.

    .ANY

    For transactions executing at a 3270‑type terminal, the breakpoint displays on the executing terminal.

    .NO

    If the transaction runs as a background task without a terminal, the transaction abends with an INTE abend when the first breakpoint is displayed.

    The breakpointed task abends with an INTE abend when the first breakpoint is displayed.

  3. Press Enter to process the new BKPT Terminal ID setting and to return to the Source Listing Display.