You can select the objects to be unloaded from a list. This selection list can also be used for other purposes such as listing the source of an object or deleting it.
The selection list is produced with the Select objects (or Select) function, which is provided on the object specification screen of the unload function when performed in advanced-user mode.
The selection list is displayed on a List screen, which is described in the following section.
Note:
The select function for Natural system error messages is described in
the section Select System Error
Messages.
The columns and commands provided on a List screen are explained in the following table.
The display of the columns contained on a List screen depends on the type of object selected from the Select Unload Type menu. The type of object processed is contained in the screen title, for example, List Library Objects or List Command Processors.
You can use the input fields below each column heading to start the list from a particular object or filter objects. Valid input values are mentioned in the table below.
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| Name | The object name.
You can enter a name or a range of names: see Name in Name, Date and Time Specification. For a user-defined error message, the message number and the
language code is displayed. For example: |
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| Type | The type of Natural library object such as Program.
Valid input values are one or more object-type codes such as
For a Natural-related object of the type profile or DL/I
subfile, this column contains the type of profile (such as |
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| S/C |
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| M | The programming mode of the Natural library object. By default,
any mode is displayed.
Valid input values are one or more of the following codes:
For a user-defined error message, this column contains the short text of the error message. |
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| Version | The Natural version under which the Natural library object was
saved and/or cataloged.
You can enter a version using the following format: V.R.S where V is the 1-digit version, R the 1-digit release, and S the 2-digit system maintenance level. For valid ranges of versions, see Name in Name, Date and Time Specification. For a user-defined error message, this column contains the short text of the error message. |
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| User ID |
The ID of the user who saved or cataloged the Natural library
object or DDM. For a user-defined error message, this column contains the short text of the error message. |
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| Date | The date when the Natural library object or
DDM was saved or cataloged. You can enter a date or a range of dates:
see Date
in Name, Date and Time Specification.
For a user-defined error message, this column contains the short text of the error message. |
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| Time | The time when the Natural library object or
DDM was saved or cataloged. You can enter a time or a range of times:
see Time
in Name, Date and Time Specification.
For a user-defined error message, this column contains the short text of the error message. |
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| DBID | The database ID of the system file where DDMs or Natural-related objects are stored. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| FNR | The file number of the system file where DDMs or Natural-related objects are stored. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| PF2 | Starts unloading the objects selected for processing.
As an alternative, in the Command line, you can enter either of the following direct commands:
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| PF11 | Marks all objects listed for subsequent unloading with
PF2.
As an alternative, in the Command line, enter either of the following direct commands:
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