Create Reports Using the CA Easytrieve Reporting Service › Planning Reports

Planning Reports

With CA Easytrieve, you can follow these basic steps when programming reports:

• Define the files and working storage variables
• Extract a subset of records from an input file
• Order the records by some key; for example, by timestamp and data set name
• Accumulate counters and calculate averages, rates, and so on
• Format the output report