The Parameter Maintenance function is used to dynamically (within a
session) modify keyword subparameters of the RPC
profile parameter or the
NTRPC
macro.
Caution:
The parameter modifications are only retained as long as the user session is active;
they are lost when the session is terminated.
This section covers the following topics:
To invoke the Parameter Maintenance function
In the Code field of the Client Maintenance menu, enter the following command:
PM
The Client Parameter Maintenance screen appears.
Modify the values of the input fields: see
Specifying NTRPC/RPC
Keyword Subparameters.
Choose PF3 (Exit) to save any modifications and exit the Client Parameter Maintenance screen.
Or:
Choose PF12 (Canc) to exit without saving any parameter
modifications.
The Client Maintenance menu appears.
In the input fields provided on the Client Parameter
Maintenance screen, you can modify the settings of the keyword subparameters of the
NTRPC
macro or the RPC
profile parameter
described in the table below:
Field | Explanation |
---|---|
Timeout |
Specifies the number of seconds the client is to wait for an RPC server response. See also the |
Try alternative servers |
Specifies whether an RPC client is to try to execute a service on an
alternative server ( See also the |
Compression for auto remote RPC |
Specifies the compression type for an automatically generated RPC call; see Using Compression described in the Natural Remote Procedure Call (RPC) documentation. See also the For more information on automatic RPC execution, see Working with Automatic Natural RPC Execution in the Natural RPC (Remote Procedure Call) documentation. |
For further information on parameter settings, see the following keyword subparameters
of the profile parameter RPC
described in the Parameter
Reference documentation: