This documentation contains information for operating Natural in a UNIX environment. It is organized under the following headings:
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Profile Parameter Usage | Information on the parameter hierarchy. How to assign profile parameter values statically, dynamically and at runtime. |
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System Files | How system files and Natural objects are stored in
the file system. Information on the system files FNAT,
FUSER and FDDM.
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Work Files | How to define work files. Information on the different work file formats. |
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Natural Buffer Pool | How the buffer pool is used by Natural and how it is started. |
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Using the
Buffer Pool Monitor
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How to invoke the NATBPMON utility.
Information on the commands that are available with this utility.
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Natural in Batch Mode | How to run Natural in batch mode. Information on the required input and output channels. How to use batch mode simulation. |
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Support of Different Character Sets with NATCONV.INI | How to define different character sets in the file NATCONV.INI. |
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Natural Exit Codes | Information on the Natural exit codes, including startup errors. |
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Setting Up the Entire System Server Interface | How to activate the Entire System Server Interface for the product Entire System Server. |
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Using Versioning Software | How to use third-party versioning software together with Natural. |
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Tuning SQL Database Access | How to configure the handling of the SQL driver's statement table. |
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User Exit for
Computation of Sort Keys -
NATUSKnn |
How to sort characters of other languages in the correct alphabetical order. |
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Abnormal End (Abend) Handling | Information on the signal handlers. |
The Natural utilities which can be used to execute numerous administrative functions are described separately; see the Tools and Utilities documentation for detailed information.
Security is also described separately; see the Natural Security documentation for detailed information.
