Adabas Auditing Administration Overview

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# Adabas Auditing Administration Overview

You can access the Adabas Auditing Administration as follows:

Within Natural, logon to the SYSALAA library by entering:

    LOGON SYSALAA

And enter the following command:

    MENU

The Adabas Auditing Administration main menu appears.

This document covers the following topics:

- The Adabas Auditing Administration Main Menu

- Getting Help

- Using Function Keys

- Leaving the Adabas Auditing Administration Screens

## The Adabas Auditing Administration Main Menu

From the main menu of the Adabas Auditing Administration screens, you can select options that allow you to display statistical information and parameter information from an Adabas Audit Server and from an Adabas nucleus running with `ADARUN AUDITING=YES`.

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    Vers 2.2.1                  Administrator Functions                  M-AUMAIN

                      Code    Function
                      ----    -----------------------------
                        A     Audit Server Administration
                        N     Nucleus Audit Administration
                        U     Adabas Auditing Configuration
                        ?     Help
                        .     Exit
                      ----    -----------------------------
               Code ... _
           Database ... _____

    Command ==>

    Enter-PF1---PF2---PF3---PF4---PF5---PF6---PF7---PF8---PF9---PF10--PF11--PF12---
          Help        Exit                                                  Menu

The following table describes the options on this menu. To select an option, enter its associated code in the Code field on the screen.

Code | Allows you to:
--- | ---
A | Perform administration against an Adabas Audit Server. Note Specify the database ID of the Adabas Audit Server in the Database field.
N | Perform administration against an Adabas nucleus running `ADARUN AUDITING=YES`. Note Specify the database ID of the Adabas nucleus in the Database field.
U | Exit Adabas Auditing Administration (SYSALAA) and enter Adabas Auditing Configuration (SYSALA).
? | Get help on this menu.
. | Exit Adabas Auditing Administration.

## Getting Help

Online help is provided for every Adabas Auditing Administration screen and message that appears in Adabas Auditing Administration. This section covers the following topics:

- Getting Screen-Level Help

- Getting Help for Messages

### Getting Screen-Level Help

To get screen-level help for any Adabas Auditing Administration screen:

- Be sure the screen you want help for is displayed. You may have to navigate to it.

  Press the PF1 key to display the help screen.

### Getting Help for Messages

To get help for Adabas Auditing Administration messages:

- At the Command prompt enter:

      msg nnn

  where nnn is the valid two- or three-digit message number. Omit the leading zeros when referencing the message number. For example, to get help on message `ALA00245`, you would enter:

      msg 245

## Using Function Keys

The following table describes the general function keys available while using the Adabas Auditing Administration screens. Note that not all function keys are available on all screens, and some PF keys represent a command only on specific screens.

Function Key | Display Title | Description
--- | --- | ---
PF1 | Help | Provides help on the current screen.
PF3 | Exit | Exits the current screen without saving any changes you might have made. If the current screen is the Main Menu, this function key has no effect.
PF4 | Add | Displays a screen that allows you to add a definition.
PF5 | Save | Saves the changes you have made.
PF7 | - | Scrolls backwards through the data on a screen.
PF8 | + | Scrolls forward through the data on a screen.
PF12 | Menu | Returns to the Adabas Auditing Administration main menu.

## Leaving the Adabas Auditing Administration Screens

To leave the Adabas Auditing Administration screens, press PF12 from any screen. If you are on a menu screen in the Adabas Auditing Administration, you can select the dot (.) option to leave.

Note
When you leave the Adabas Auditing Administration screens, any modifications to fields on the screen since the last save will not be stored.

### On this page

- The Adabas Auditing Administration Main Menu
- Getting Help
- Using Function Keys
- Leaving the Adabas Auditing Administration Screens