Pathmaker Reference Manual
IPC Definition Screen
Pathmaker Screens
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IPC Definition Screen Use the IPC (Interprocess Communication) Definition screen to define the reference
objects in a service’s request IPC message and in a service’s reply IPC message. If you
enter information on this screen, be sure to use F2 to update the screen before exiting.
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 I P C D E F I N I T I O N 
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 Service Name: S003-PERSON-UPDATE 
 Description: Update Person after Read. Check for inte 
 Request Reference Object Copy of 
 PERSON________________________ ______________________________ 
 PERSON-ORIGINAL_______________ PERSON________________________ 
 ______________________________ ______________________________ 
 ______________________________ ______________________________ 
 ______________________________ ______________________________ 
 ______________________________ ______________________________ 
 Reply Reference Object Copy of 
 PERSON________________________ ______________________________ 
 ______________________________ ______________________________ 
 ______________________________ ______________________________ 
 ______________________________ ______________________________ 
 ______________________________ ______________________________ 
 ______________________________ ______________________________ 
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 F2-Update F4-List F6-Insert Line F16-Return 
 SF2-Delete Item F5-List Next F9-Value List SF16-Exit 
 Service IPCs listed 
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Displaying the Screen You reach the IPC Definition screen by pressing F6 from the Service Definition screen.
Before using the IPC Definition screen, define the service on the Service Definition
screen and, if you are using NonStop SQL, enter table registration information on the
SQL Table Registration screen.
Field Descriptions The following paragraphs describe the fields on the IPC Definition screen.
Service Name
Displays the name of the service from the Service Definition screen. You cannot enter
data into this field.
Description
Shows the first 40 characters of the service description from the Service Definition
screen. You cannot enter data into this field.










