Pathmaker Reference Manual

SERVICE Statement
Pathmaker Application Definition Language (PMADL)
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name
Specifies a name for the service within the catalog.
DESC[RIPTION] text
Specifies the internal documentation text to be associated with the service. Each
line of text can be up to 79 characters long.
If you do not specify a description, the service will not have any internal
documentation associated with it.
TYPE
Specifies the type of service:
CUSTOM Specifies a service that the Pathmaker product generates as part of
custom servers. This is the default value.
REG Specifies a registered server.
LANGUAGE
Specifies the language in which the service is coded:
COBOL Specifies a COBOL language service.
C Specifies a C language service.
TMF
Specifies whether a TMF transaction is to be used:
YES Specifies that the service is to be invoked inside a TMF transaction. This
is the default value.
NO Specifies that the service does not need to be invoked inside a TMF
transaction.
This clause is not significant for TYPE REG services, except that is causes the
SERVER TMF attribute to be set ON for server classes defined by servers that
contain the service in target application Pathway configurations generated from
the current Pathmaker catalog.
SQL
Specifies whether embedded SQL statements are to be involved:
YES Specifies that the service source code is to contain embedded SQL
statements.
NO Specifies that the service source code is not to contain embedded SQL
statements. This is the default value.
This clause is not significant for TYPE REG services.