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If you select one or more terminals for browsing from the Terminal Selection menu or press Enter from the Initial Terminal Status menu (single terminal test stream only), CA Verify for VTAM displays the Record Selection menu. This menu lists the records in the test stream associated with all the terminals you selected.

  CCC.ORDERAPP.001 --------  BROWSE: RECORD SELECTION  ------------------12:40:42  ENTER COMMAND ===>                                                           B7                                                                                      TERMINAL  APPLID    T/R TIME   OP   AID    VIEW  RECORD   ROW: 1 COL: 30      _  A55TG001  USS       00:01.144  EW                     1   SSOCIATES INTERNAT  _  A55TG001  USS       00:20.455  RM   ENTER             2   SSOCIATES INTERNAT  _  A55TG001  USS       00:20.455  EW                     3   EQUEST ACCEPTED AN  _  A55TG001  A04IC9NA  00:26.796  CON                    4   EQUEST ACCEPTED AN  _  A55TG001  A04IC9NA  00:00.871  EW                     5   NG MY REGION? (CIC  _  A55TG001  A04IC9NA  00:01.680  RM   CLEAR             6                       _  A55TG001  A04IC9NA  00:00.000  EW                     7                       _  A55TG001  A04IC9NA  00:01.843  RM   ENTER             8                       _  A55TG001  A04IC9NA  00:00.596  EW                     9   CAROL'S COOKIES CO  _  A55TG001  A04IC9NA  00:01.235  RM   ENTER            10   CAROL'S COOKIES CO  _  A55TG001  A04IC9NA  00:00.001  EW                    11   CAROL'S COOKIES CO  _  A55TG001  A04IC9NA  00:04.182  RM   ENTER            12   CAROL'S COOKIES CO  _  A55TG001  A04IC9NA  00:00.001  EW                    13   CAROL'S COOKIES CO  _  A55TG001  A04IC9NA  00:01.703  RM   PF3              14   CAROL'S COOKIES CO  _  A55TG001  A04IC9NA  00:00.001  EW                    15   CAROL'S COOKIES CO  _  A55TG001  A04IC9NA  00:00.814  RM   PF3              16   CAROL'S COOKIES CO  _  A55TG001  A04IC9NA  00:00.002  EW                    17   CAROL'S COOKIES CO  _  A55TG001  A04IC9NA  00:00.848  RM   PF3              18   CAROL'S COOKIES CO  TYPE AN "S" TO SELECT A RECORD                                                   F1-HELP  F3-END  F4-RETURN  F7-UP  F8-DOWN  F9-FORMAT  F10-LEFT F11-RIGHT     

Follow these steps:

  1. Type S to the left of the record you want to browse and press Enter.
  2. Use the Prev (PF5) and Next (PF6) commands to display other records. See the chapter "Run Function", for examples of screens in Display, Field, and Hex format.

    For each screen, CA Verify for VTAM identifies its:

    Terminal:

    The terminal name

    Applid:

    The VTAM applid

    T/R Time:

    The think time (for an input screen) or response time (for an output screen)

    OP:

    The operation:

    W:

    Write

    EW:

    Erase/write

    EWA:

    Erase/write alternate

    RB:

    Read buffer

    RM:

    Read modified

    RMA:

    Read modified all

    EAU:

    Erase all unprotected

    WSF:

    Write structured field

    CPY:

    Copy

    RD:

    Read

    LUS:

    Lustat

    SIG:

    Signal

    DSC:

    Disconnection

    CON:

    Connection

    AID:

    Attention ID used to generate input; for example, Enter, PF3

    View:

    Whether there are mismatches (M), rules applied (R), or both (M,R)

    Record:

    Record number

    ROW COL:

    Data from the record which appears in row 1

  3. To position the display beginning with a specific record, type the record number in the Command field and press Enter.
  4. Use the Left (PF10) and Right (PF11) commands to shift the display so you can view additional data from the record.
  5. Use CA Verify for VTAM commands as follows:
    Profile

    Displays the Selection Profile so you can select which information should appear when CA Verify for VTAM redisplays the Record Selection menu. This menu is illustrated in the following screen.

    Format

    Changes the data display beneath the Row/Col to Display or Dump.

    See the Browse Commands section later in this chapter for a detailed discussion of the Format command.