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RULEUPDT User Exit

Use the RULEUPDT user exit to accept or reject rules file changes. The RULEUPDT user exit is called once for each record in the rules file.

This exit is called only if the Rules Facility is implemented.

RULEUPDT userid rulefn ruleft rulestmt

Definitions

userid

Specifies the user ID that performs the rules file update.

rulefn

Specifies the filename of the rules file.

ruleft

Specifies the filetype of the rules file.

rulestmt

Specifies the actual rule statement.

Return Codes

The following table describes the return codes:

Return Code

Meaning

0

Rules file change is accepted

8

Rules file change is rejected and a message is stacked; the length limit of the message is 67 bytes