Choosing a subsystem, language, and date mask (Option P.2)

Overview

Under option P.2, you can choose the subsystem that you want to use and you can specify certain settings for the ISPF application. The panel also displays the current modification and PTF level for Adabas Audit Data Retrieval and BSA.

Navigation

From the "Primary Selection Menu", choose:

  • Option P.2

    The "Beta System Profile Options" panel is displayed, where you can check or change your settings.

Beta System Profile Options panel

PEB0PRF ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 Command ===> _________________________________________________________________

 Beta System Profile Options

 System Name ===> B97PROD.
 System Location ===> BERLIN..........
 Subsystem ID : B97P
 System Level : V7R2-nn bsa Level : nnnn-nn
 System PTF Level : xxxnnnn bsa PTF Level : PBSnnnn


 User Date Mask ===> MM/DD/YYYY MM/DD/YY, DD.MM.YY, DD/MM/YY, YY.DDD
 MM/DD/YYYY, DD.MM.YYYY, DD/MM/YYYY
 YYYY.DDD, YYYY-MM-DD
 Beta Product Language ===> E (E)nglish,(G)erman

 Extended Help Mode ===> YES (Y)es, (N)o



 Press the ENTER key to update your system profile options.
 Press the END key to return to the previous menu.

Fields

Field

Description

System Name

System name (max. 8 characters)

System Location

System location (max. 16 characters)

Subsystem ID
System/BSA Level
System/BSA PTF Level

The following information is displayed here:

  • Subsystem ID of the Adabas Audit Data Retrieval subsystem
  • System and PTF level of Adabas Audit Data Retrieval
  • System and PTF level of BSA

PTF level NONE means that there are no PTFs.

User Date Mask

Date format for the online application (entering and displaying date fields)

Beta Product Language

Language to be used by the online application (panels, help panels, and messages)

Extended Help Mode

Yes

In tables the (most important) line commands are displayed between the panel title and the column headers

Note: You can also change this setting for the duration of the session by entering the primary command PROF HL ON | OFF.

Choosing a different subsystem

To choose a different subsystem:

  1. From the Primary Selection Menu, choose option P.2.

    This will display your current settings in the "Beta System Profile Options" panel.

  2. Do one of the following:
    • Type a name in the System Name field and a location in the System Location field and press ENTER.
    • Clear the System Name and System Location field or type a mask in these fields, press ENTER and then choose a subsystem from the displayed table.

System Selection table

Column

Description

Name

Name of the Adabas Audit Data Retrieval system

Title

Descriptive title (max. 25 characters)

Location

Location of the system

SSID

Subsystem ID

Sysname

System name

Product

Identifying product number

Version

Version, release and level

PTF Lvl

Product PTF level

Act

Indicates whether the subsystem is currently active

L

Y (Yes) indicates a local system

O

Y (Yes) indicates that the Open Communication Facility (OCF) is presently active

X

Y (Yes) indicates that the Cross Coupling Facility (XCF) is presently active

D

Indicates a DB-Slave-System (S)