Charge Query Primary Panel

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Charge Query Primary Panel

You use this panel to specify a charge query that you want to define, browse or modify. The panel below shows how to create a new query CPUCOST with description CPU COST FOR PER. 1-3. When you press F2 (Create), you go to the Charge Query Specifications panel (see Charge Query Specifications Panel) where you can define the charge query.

Note: All user entries are converted to uppercase by CA PMA Chargeback.

  USERID                    CA PMA Chargeback                MM/DD/YY HH:MM:SS
  __    Acctdefs   Cbdefs   Query   Data   Period   Options   Exit   Help
 
 
 +-- CBQQRYP ---- Charge Query ---------------+
 |       Panel   Exit   Help                  |
 | ------------------------------------------ |
 |  Type information. Then select an action.  |
 |                                            |
 |  Query . . . . CPUCOST                     |
 |  Description . CPU COST FOR PER.1-3        |
 |                                            |
 |   F2=Create   F11=Browse                   |
 +--------------------------------------------+
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Command ===> ____________________________________________________________
 F1=Help  F3=Exit  F4=Prompt  F9=Command  F10=Action Bar  F12=Cancel  PA1=Susp

If you want to browse all existing queries, enter the SQL wildcard character (%) in the Query field and press F11. This displays a list of available queries and their descriptions. You can then select an item for further examination.

If you want to browse existing queries that meet a specific criteria, you can specify selection criteria in the Query field and press F11. This displays a list of only those query names that meet the specified criteria. You can select the query names for further processing.

Note: In any user entry field, you can use the SQL wildcard character % to represent characters that are not known.

Next is a description of the Charge Query primary panel.

Access

The Charge Query primary panel appears when one of these events occur:

You type QC in the fast path area of the Primary Panel's action bar.
You choose Charge Query on the Query pull-down.

You return from the Charge Query List, or Charge Query Specifications panels.


----------------
|     Query    |__________
|Pull-down Menu|         |
|>Charge Query |         v
----------------  ----------------
                  | Charge Query |
                  |    Primary   |
                  |     Panel    |
                  ----------------
                         ▲
                         |
                 -----------------
                 | Charge Query  |
               __|     List      |
               | |>F3            |
               | -----------------
               | Specifications|
               |>F3            |
               -----------------

Input

The following Charge Query primary panel fields are available for input:

Query: The browse criteria or the name of a new query you want to create. Entries consist of up to 8 alphanumeric characters.
Description: A field (up to 20 alphanumeric characters) used to describe what the query does. If the query already exists and you want to browse or reexecute it, you can leave the field blank.

Pathways

F2: (Create) Takes you to the Charge Query Specifications panel (section Charge Query Specifications Panel).
F11: (Browse) Takes you to the Charge Query List panel (section Charge Query List Panel).