Listing DDMs

This section provides instructions for displaying a list of DDMs by using either the DDM Maintenance menu of DDM Services or the Natural system command LIST.


Listing DDMs with DDM Maintenance

With the DDM Maintenance menu, you can list all DDMs available in the current Natural library and/or system file.

Start of instruction setTo list all DDMs

  1. If you want to list all DDMs in the library where you are logged on, go to Step 3.

    If you want to switch libraries, log on to the required library by performing the following:

    On the DDM Services screen, choose the Library menu.

    A selection window appears with a list of all libraries contained in the current Natural library and/or system file as shown in the example below:

     2004-09-10                       DDM Services              Library: SYSTEM     
     17:05:48               V 6.1.1 Pl 9   Software AG 2004     DBID   :            
     User: SAG                                                  FNR    :            
    +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
    ¦   Library         DDM Maintenance           Services Profile         Quit    ¦
    +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
       +----------+                                                                 
       ¦ <LOGON>  ¦                                                           
       ¦ DEMO     ¦                                                                 
       ¦ DEMO-1   ¦                                                                 
       ¦ ORD-EXAM ¦                                                                 
       ¦ PRE      ¦                                                                 
       ¦ SYSEXPG  ¦                                                                 
       ¦ SYSEXSYN ¦
       ¦ SYSTEM   ¦                                                                   
       +----------+                                                                 
                                                                                    
     Logon to DDM library                                                           
    
  2. From the window, select the required library or select <LOGON> and enter the name of a library in the DDM Library window.

  3. On the DDM Services screen, choose DDM Maintenance.

    A list of all DDMs available in the selected library is displayed in the DDM maintenance window as shown in the example below:

     2004-09-15                       DDM Services              Library: SYSTEM     
     16:57:44               V 6.1.1 Pl 9   Software AG 2004     DBID   :            
     User: SAG                                                  FNR    :            
    +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
    ¦   Library         DDM Maintenance           Services Profile         Quit    ¦
    +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
                                 +--------------------+                             
                                 ¦   <CREATE>         ¦                             
                                 ¦   EMPLOYEES        ¦                             
                                 ¦   PERSONNEL        ¦                             
                                 ¦   VEHICLES         ¦                             
                                 +--------------------+                             
                                                                                    
     Select DDM                                                                     
    

    From the DDM maintenance window, you can either select a DDM for further processing or you can add a new DDM by choosing the <CREATE> menu option. For details on the functions available in the DDM maintenance window, see the sections Creating DDMs and Using DDM Maintenance Functions.

Listing DDMs with LIST

The Natural system command LIST lists all DDMS available in the current Natural library, the steplibs, and the FNAT and FUSER system files.

Start of instruction setTo list all DDMs with LIST

  • From the Natural main menu, choose Direct and, in the Direct Command window, enter the following:

    LIST VIEW *

    The LIST V * screen appears with a selection list of all DDMs available in the current Natural library, the steplibs and the FNAT and FUSER system files.

For information on all options available with LIST, see the relevant section in the System Commands documentation.