Data Build Manual
Run Data Build
Conversion Worksheets
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Run Data Build
Checklist
The Run Data Build checklist (Table C-4) provides a detailed list of steps to run Data
Build. See Section 4 for more information.
Table C-4. Run Data Build Checklist
Done? Conversion Step Notes
1. Complete the Conversion Environment worksheet
2. Volume to the conversion project subvolume
3. Obey XSTART (to start Pathway)
4. Obey XRUN (to start Data Build)
5. Press F12 to run Peruse; check the spooler and correct any errors
6. Press F1 to configure the conversion environment
7. Enter the information from the Conversion Environment worksheet
and press F14 to update
8. Press F16 to return to the Data Build Main Menu
9. Press F2 to create the DDL and FUPDEFS files
10. Press F12 to run Peruse, check the spooler and correct any errors
11. For a conversion to NonStop SQL, go to step 17
12. Press F16 to exit Data Build
13. Modify the FUPDEFS file; add an ALLOW command and add the
commands for key-sequenced Enscribe output
14. Run “fup /in fupdefs, out $s.#fupdefs/” to create the output files
15. Press F12 to run Peruse, check the spooler and correct any errors
16. Obey XRUN (to restart Data Build)
17. Press F3 to generate the conversion procedures
18. Press F12 to run Peruse, check the spooler and correct any errors
19. Press F4 to create the COBOL85 conversion program
20. Press F12 to run Peruse, check the spooler and correct any errors
21. If the output (converted) file is a key sequenced Enscribe file,
change and recompile the COBOL85 conversion program.
22. If not tape input or TAPECOM not active, go to step 24.
23. Exit Data Build, CLEAR NLCHECK and BLPCHECK, restart Data
Build.
24. Press F5 to run the COBOL85 conversion program
25. Press F12 to run Peruse, check the spooler and correct any errors
26. Press F16 to exit Data Build
27. Check the converted data