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Report Definitions

Before a report can be produced, it must first be defined to Report Writer. Report definitions are created using a specialized editor which is similar to the industry-standard ISPF editor. This editor lets you draw the layout of a report on the screen. The report definition is then stored on a database and can be recalled at any time to produce the report or for maintenance functions.

A report definition contains the following components: