Dictionary/3000 Reference Manual (32244-90001)

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DICTDBM Commands
ADD
R = read only
W = read, write, modify
X = null read/write list “(/)”
CLASS - enter one of the following:
R = read only
U = read and update only
M = read, write and modify
X = null read/write list “(/)”
Refer to the IMAGE Reference Manual for a detailed explanation of the
user class access capabilities.
CATEGORY Enter the name of an existing category (20 characters maximum).
CLASS Enter a numeric value which is the identifying number of an existing user
security class (0 to 9999).
To establish INFORM security, enter a numeric value which is the
identifying number of an existing INFO type security class.
DESCRIPTION Enter the textual description which describes the association between the
entities (50 characters per line maximum, unlimited number of lines).
DISPLAYELEMENT ON MENU
(Y/N Enter a response to specify whether you want the element to be displayed
for reporting on HP Inform's Data Names Menu.
DUPLICATES
(N/Y)? This prompt generates data that will be used by the DICTCDE utility.
EnteraYorYESifthis key may have duplicate key values for this KSAM
file. Enter a N or NO if a duplicate key value is not allowed.
ELEMENT Enter the name of an existing data element which is the primary element
(20 characters maximum).
ELEMENT ALIAS Enter the name by which the data element is known within the file.
The maximum characters allowed are:
15 for FORM
16 for MAST, AUTO or DETL
20 for MPEF, MPER or KSAM
60 for CATEGORY
20 for an HP Inform GROUP
16 for PROCEDURE
DEFAULT: If [[RETURN]] is pressed in response to this prompt for an
element, the alias becomes the primary element name.
Note that HP Inform and HP Report will be unable to retrieve the values
of an element from an IMAGE data set if the alias name entered in