Masks and permissions for DB2 columns and tables are documented with objects of type Access Definition.
In the predefined Predict metastructure, an access definition can have passive associations of the following types:
| Valid passive associations: |
"Is controlled by FI" (for permissions) |

This document covers the following topics:
The Access Definition Maintenance menu is called with function
code M and object code AN in a Predict main menu or the command MAINTAIN
AN.
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Plan 0 - (AN) Access Definition Maintenance - Profile SYSTEM
Function Function
A Add a Access Definition D Display Access Definition
C Copy Access Definition L Link children
M Modify Access Definition S Select Access Definition from list
N Rename Access Definition
P Purge Access Definition
Function ..............
Access Definition ID .. Attributes ....*
Copy ID ...............
Restrictions .........* Profile Default,empty Association ...*
Command ===>
Enter-PF1---PF2---PF3---PF4---PF5---PF6---PF7---PF8---PF9---PF10--PF11--PF12--- |
Note
Parameters not listed here are described under Global Attributes.
| Parameters | |
|---|---|
| Function | Standard maintenance functions are described in the section Maintenance in the Predict Reference documentation. |
| Access Definition ID | ID of the access definition. |
The screen is displayed for the Add a Access Definition function. The Copy and Modify screens are similar.
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- Add a Access Definition -
Access Definition HNO-AN
Type ...........*
Keys .. Zoom: N
Access Definition attributes
DB2 name ..........
Correlation name ..
Abstract Zoom: N
Additional attributes ..* N Associations ..* N |
Note
Parameters not listed here are described under Global Attributes.
| Parameters | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type |
|
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| DB2 Name | The name of the DB2 table or column. | ||||||
| Correlation Name | The correlation name defined in the subselect clause of a view. | ||||||
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- List Access Definition -
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Cnt Access Definition ID
1 HEB-AN
Abstract
fdsa
2 HEB-AN-BUS
3 HEB-AN-149
4 HEB-AN1
Abstract
fdsa
5 HEB-AN3
6 HEB-AN4
7 HEB-MASK
8 HEB-PER
9 HEB-PER_1
10 HNO-TEST
Command ===> Scroll ==> CSR
Enter-PF1---PF2---PF3---PF4---PF5---PF6---PF7---PF8---PF9---PF10--PF11--PF12---
Quit RFind Flip - + Left Right |
The output options valid for this object type are identical to those for object type dataspace. See Output Options for Dataspace Retrieval.