Pathmaker Programming Guide

Contents
067868 Tandem Computers Incorporated xiii
Modifying the SQL Generation Macro 9-52
Modifying Requester/Server Pairs 9-54
Using Pathmaker Pseudofields 9-54
Using Reason Codes (T9154-REASON-CODE) 9-59
Creating Screens That Display Lists 9-60
Section 10 Sample Pathmaker Sessions
Creating a Simple Application 10-1
Summary of Application Creation Steps 10-3
Application Creation Steps 10-4
Creating a Custom Application 10-18
Summary of Application Creation Steps 10-20
Application Creation Steps 10-22
Creating a NonStop SQL Pathmaker Application 10-34
Summary of Application Creation Steps 10-36
Application Creation Steps 10-38
Appendix A Reference Summary
Appendix B How to Operate a DB Requester Application
Reading Rows B-1
READ FIRST (F4) B-2
READ NEXT (F5) B-2
READ APPROXIMATE (F6) B-3
READ EXACT (F7) B-4
READ GENERIC (F8) B-5
Inserting Rows B-7
INSERT (F10) B-7
INSERT BOX B-9
Deleting Rows B-12
DELETE (F12) B-12
DELETE BOX B-12
DELETE Considerations for Applications With Several Boxes B-13
Updating Rows B-14
UPDATE (F14) B-14
UPDATE BOX B-14
UPDATE Considerations for Applications With Several Boxes B-15