Version 8.1.4
 —  Session Monitoring  —

Maintain User Profiles

Adabas allows you to retain user-related information from session to session in a user profile table that includes

Selecting Maintain user profiles (option "C") from the Session Monitoring menu displays the following menu:

10:24:31         *****  A D A B A S   BASIC  SERVICES  *****       2006-07-14
                           -  Maintain User Profiles   -              PACIC02


                   Code    Service
                     ----    ---------------------------
                      L      List/modify user profile(s)
                      M      Mass function
                      X      Delete ETID-ranges
                      ?      Help
                      .      Exit
                     ----    ---------------------------
       Code .........
       Start UID ....
       Database ID .. 105




   Command ==>
  PF1----- PF2------ PF3------ PF4------ PF6----- PF7----- PF8----- PF12-----
  Help               Exit                                           Menu

From the Maintain User Profiles menu, you can

If necessary, you can supply a starting user ID. If the Start UID field is left empty, Basic Services displays entries starting from the beginning of the user profile table. You can use range notation for the starting value. For example, if you enter JA* in the Start UID field, the display begins with user IDs that start with the letters "JA".

If necessary, you can change the database by overtyping the value shown.

Start of instruction setTo list and modify the user profile table

  1. Enter "L" in the Code field and press ENTER .

    The List/Modify User Profiles screen displays the user profile table:

    10:25:13         *****  A D A B A S   BASIC  SERVICES  *****       2006-07-14
       DBID 105               -  List/Modify User Profiles   -            PACICL2
     
      Mark entries with 'M' to  modify or 'X' to  delete :
     
      M  Userid   Prty TNAA  TNAE  TNAX  TT    TLSCMD NSISN NISNHQ NQCID Owner-Id
      -  -------- ---- ----- ----- ----- ----- ------ ----- ------ ----- ----------
      _  BAFKE    9    100   100   100   100
      _  CC       9    100   100   100   100
      _  CICS
      _  CPNJV

    You can modify existing profiles and add new user ones. For each user, you can maintain

Start of instruction setTo copy the attributes of a user profile to one or more other user profiles

  1. Enter "M" in the Code field and press ENTER.

    10:27:52         *****  A D A B A S   BASIC  SERVICES  *****       2006-07-14
       DBID 105                -  Maintain User Profiles   -              PACICM2J
    
    
       Set the user profiles of the userids entered below to the same as
         userid .. USER1___
    
         Userid    Userid    Userid    Userid    Userid    Userid    Userid
         --------  --------  --------  --------  --------  --------  --------
         XYZ1      XYZ2

    On the resulting screen, you can type in the user ID of the profile to be copied, and the names of the users whose profiles are to be taken from that user ID.

    In the example, users XYZ1 and XYZ2 inherit all values from user USER1 and effectively define a group.

Start of instruction setTo delete a range of user IDs

  1. Enter "X" in the Code field and press ENTER.

    A window opens asking whether you want to delete all user IDs or select the user IDs to be deleted:

    10:37:54         *****  A D A B A S   BASIC  SERVICES  *****       2006-07-14
                               -  Maintain User Profiles   -              PACIC02
    
    
    
    
                         Code    Service
                         ----    ---------------------------
                          L      List/modify user profile(s)
                          M      Mass function
                          X      Delete ETID-ranges
                          ?      Help
                          .      Exit      +-------------------------------+
                         ----    --------- |  'Y' - Select ETIDs for       |
           Code ......... x                |        Deletion               |
           Start UID .... ba*              |  'N' - Delete ETIDs with NO   |
           Database ID .. 105    (RD-105)  |        Selection              |
                                           |   Y   <==== Select Option     |
                                           |  PF1=Help    PF3=Exit         |
       Command ==>                         +-------------------------------+
      PF1----- PF2------ PF3------ PF4------ PF6----- PF7----- PF8----- PF12-----
      Help               Exit                                           Menu
    Warning:
    Be careful about answering "N" (No) to the prompt. You could inadvertently delete IDs that you want to keep.
  2. If you enter "N" (No) in the window's Select Option field, Basic Services deletes all user IDs in the specified range with "no" confirmation.

    If you answer "Y" (Yes, the default), the Mass Delete of ET-IDs screen is displayed so that specific ETIDs may be marked for retention:

    10:40:33         *****  A D A B A S   BASIC  SERVICES  *****       2006-07-14
       DBID 105                -   Mass Delete of ET-IDs   -              PACICD2
    
    
        Delete all ET-IDs starting with Userid =  BA*
         All entries marked 'K' (Keep) will  N O T  be deleted.
    
          Userid     Userid     Userid     Userid     Userid     Userid     Userid
          --------   --------   --------   --------   --------   --------   -------
          BABRAB     BABRAN     BACANT     BADBEE     BADFUE     BADKED     BADKHK
          BADNTU     BADTCS     BADWAT     BAFCKA     BAFJVS     BAGDTS     BAGJAR
          BAGJKI     BAGJVN     BAGKIT     BAGLAW     BAGNET     BAGPCT     BAGPCP
          BAGPCR     BAGPST     BAGSIR     BAGSWI     BAGTUF     BAGTON     BAGZAP
          BAHNAK     BAJLOB     BAJPJS     BAKLIM     BAKSAT     BAMCID     BAMLIP
          BAMLOT     BAMPCS     BAPEHN     BAPLAB     BARHEN     BARHER     BASHEP
          BASMOR     BASWAN     BASWIG

    As indicated in the message on the screen, you need to mark with "k" those user IDs that you want to keep. Unmarked user IDs will be deleted when you press ENTER.

    Note:
    When a user ID is deleted, both the user profile and any ET data for the user are deleted.

    You can leave the screen without deleting any user IDs by using the EXIT key PF3 .

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