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CA TPX Profile Variables (by Field Name)

Field Name in Online Administration

Variable Name

Field Description

ACB Mask Default

PIDXACBN

The virtual terminal (full name or masked value) that is used for the user's sessions.

ACCESS

PIDXACCS

The type of access the user has to sessions. This variable can only have a value of PASS, SINGLE, or spaces in a report. If the profile allows access to multiple sessions at one time, this field will be blank.

ACF2 Authorization Mask

PIDXAMSK

Specifies the bit that value that is to be checked at the byte located by the ACF2 Authorization Offset field.

ACF2 Authorization Offset

PIDXAOFS

Specifies the offset into the ACF2 LIDREC (logon ID record) of the attribute bit that is used to authorize a user's access to this profile.

Affinity applid

PIDXOWN

The VTAM application ID of the system that will manage a user's sessions.

Background Horizontal Border

PIDXHBRB

The character used for the horizontal border around background sessions in Windows.

Background Vertical Border

PIDXVBRB

The character used for the vertical border around background sessions in Windows.

Command character

PIDXCHAR

The character that the user types to indicate that the next character is a command.

Command key

PIDXESCK

The key that the user presses to execute a command.

Command Class

PIDXPRSV

The user's command authorization class, which indicates what user commands the user can issue.

Default printer

PIDXPRT

The printer to which the user's print requests are sent.

Display menu

PIDXMENU

Indicates whether CA TPX displays the Menu or the user's first "start at signon" session when the user signs on.

Do Not Disturb

PIDXDND1

Indicates whether the user will receive mail messages. If set to Y, all messages will be stored in the user's mailbox.

Foreground Horizontal Border

PIDXHBRF

The character used for the horizontal border around the current session in Windows.

Foreground Vertical Border

PIDXVBRF

The character used for the vertical border around the current session in Windows.

Get Mail first

PIDXMAIL

Indicates whether CA TPX automatically takes the user to MAIL when the user signs on.

Group name

PIDXGRP

The maintenance authorization group to which the profile belongs.

Inactivate on

PIDXKOPT

Indicates whether a /K or /F command will inactivate the user's sessions.

Jump key

PIDXJKEY

The key that the user presses to switch to the next active application.

Language

PIDXLANG

The language used to display the panels and messages for the user.

Lock Keyboard (Windows)

PIDXWRKB

Indicates whether the user is able to use a session in one window while waiting for output on another window.

Maximum sessions

PIDXSMAX

The maximum number of sessions the user can have active at one time.

Menu key

PIDXMKEY

The key that the user presses to display the Menu.

OPER Cmd class

PIDXOCLS

The user's TPXOPER command class, which indicates what TPXOPER commands the user can issue.

Print key

PIDXPKEY

The key that the user presses to print the current screen image on the default printer.

Profile name

PIDXNAME

The name of the profile.

Profile Should be First

PIDXFRST

Specifies that this profile should be first in the user's profile list.

Propagate ACB

PIDXPROP

Indicates if the virtual terminal selected for the user's first activated session is to be used for all the user's sessions.

Security system

PIDXSCTY

The security system used when the user signs on to CA TPX.

Security Alias

PIDXSALS

Specifies the name by which this profile is identified to the security system.

Stage 1 option

PIDXTOP1

The action CA TPX takes when an idle user has reached the stage 1 time out limit.

Stage 1 time out

PIDXTOU1

The number of minutes the user can be idle before CA TPX executes the stage 1 option.

Stage 2 option

PIDXTOP2

The action CA TPX takes when an idle user has reached the stage 2 time out limit.

Stage 2 time out

PIDXTOU2

The number of minutes the user can be idle before CA TPX executes the stage 2 option.

Transfer option

PIDX$XFR

Indicates what action CA TPX takes when a user transfers sessions from one physical terminal to another without signing off.

Update class

PIDXUPDC

The user's update class, which indicates what parameters the user can modify.

View Security Level

PIDXVLVL

The View security level for the user. This level determines if other users can view this user.

Window Command Character

PIDXWCHR

The character that the user types in a Windows session to indicate that the next character is a command.

Window Mode Key

PIDXWMOD

The key that the user presses to toggle between window modes in a Windows session.