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Types of Records in the Database

The types of records in the database are:

Record Type

Abbreviation

Description

Master Control Record

MCR

Contains the control information, including the options that have been selected

There is only one MCR.

Job Descriptor Record

JDR

Defines the DD statements within the job that produces the reports and identifies the reports

There is one JDR for each job defined.

Report Descriptor Record

RDR

Defines the attributes, including distribution specifications and separation text, for a report

There is one RDR for each report defined.

Bundle Descriptor Record (BDR)

BDR

Defines the contents of a bundle

There is one BDR for each bundle defined.

Distribution Descriptor Record

DDR

Defines the address lines and destinations for a distribution identifier

There is one DDR for each distribution identifier defined.

Report Historical Record

RHR

Defines the historical data for a report

There is one RHR for each report for which historical data exists.

Bundle Historical Record

BHR

Defines the historical data for a bundle

There is one BHR for each bundle for which historical data exists.

User Attribute Control Record

UCR

Describes the attributes for the online users (for example, PF key definitions)

There is one UCR for each attribute for each user.

Online Member Control Record

OCR

Describes the panels, messages, and skeleton JCL members that are loaded from the online library

There is one OCR for each panel, message, and skeleton member.

Banner Member Control Record

BCR

Describes the model banner page members that are loaded from the model banner page library

There is one BCR for each model banner page member.

Report Distribution Cross-Reference Record

XDR

Defines a distribution identifier and its cross-referenced reports

Bundle Distribution Cross-Reference Record

XBR

Defines a distribution identifier and its cross-referenced bundles

Distribution List Cross-Reference Record

XGR

Defines a distribution identifier and its cross-referenced distribution lists

Report Control Statements

RCS

Defines the attributes of a report definition

Note: Macros that map to the records (RMOMCR, RMOJDR, RMORDR/ RMORCS, RMOBDR, RMODDR, RMORHR/RMORHE, RMOBHR/RMOBHE, RMOUCR, RMOOCR, RMOBCR, RMOXDR, RMOXBR, and RMOXGR) are provided in CAI.CVDEMAC.