This document covers the following topics:
The Method Maintenance Menu is called with the command
MAINTAIN METHOD.
| Function | Code | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Add a method | A | ADD METHOD |
| Copy method | C | COPY METHOD |
| Modify method | M | MODIFY METHOD |
| Rename method | N | RENAME METHOD |
| Purge method | P | PURGE METHOD |
| Display method | D | DISPLAY METHOD |
| Link children | L | LINK METHOD <active-association-type> |
| Edit owners of a method | O | EDIT METHOD OWNER |
| Select method from a list | S | SELECT METHOD |
| Edit description of a method | W | EDIT METHOD DESCRIPTION |
| Interface | Field | Position |
|---|---|---|
| ID | Method ID | 1 |
| <> | Copy ID | 2 |
Method objects are processed using Standard Maintenance Commands.
The Method Retrieval Menu is called with the command
RETRIEVE METHOD.
| Retrieval Type | Code | Default Output Mode |
Command |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methods | D | D | DISPLAY METHOD |
| L | LIST METHOD | ||
| S | SELECT METHOD | ||
| D | SHOW METHOD | ||
| Execute retrieval model | E | T | EXECMODEL METHOD |
| Dummy/Placeholder methods | C | L | DUMMY METHOD <passive-association-type> |
| Methods with parents | B | D | PARENTS METHOD <passive-association-type> |
| Methods with no parent | O | L | FREE METHOD ANY | ALL | <passive-association-type> |
| Methods with children | T | D | CHILDREN METHOD <active-association-type> |
| Methods with no child | U | L | EMPTY METHOD ANY | ALL | <active-association-type> |
| Keyword | Field | Position |
|---|---|---|
| ID | Method | 1 |
| PARENT | Belongs to IE | 2 |
| RES | Restrictions | 3 |
| OUT | Output options | 4 |
| MODEL | Model | 5 |
| MODE | Output mode | 6 |