This Natural profile parameter is used to specify how concurrent updates of Natural source members are to be handled (see also Locking of Source Objects in the Editors documentation).
Possible settings | PRE |
Activates locking of source objects that are edited either locally or in a SPoD environment, or using Natural ISPF, or in mixed environments. This is the recommended setting when working in mixed environments. In order to lock a source member against concurrent updates, a
specific record is written to the Natural system file |
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SPOD |
Locking of source objects occurs only in a remote development environment basing on Natural Single Point of Development (SPoD). This setting provides compatibility with previous Natural versions that supported locking under SPoD. In order to lock a source member against concurrent updates, a
specific record is written to the Development Server File ( |
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POST |
When setting |
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OFF |
Deactivates all locking mechanisms. | |
Default setting | SPOD |
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Dynamic specification | yes | |
Specification within session | no |