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HP ALLBASE/4GL Developer Administration Manual MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation


HP ALLBASE/4GL Developer Administration Manual

Table of Contents

 HP ALLBASE/4GL Developer Administration Manual
   HP ALLBASE/4GL Developer Administration Manual : COPYRIGHT NOTICE

   Ch 1.  Overview
       Introduction
      HP ALLBASE/4GL System Architecture
          The Administrator Application
          The Developer Application
          End User Applications
          The Operating System Interface
          Data Manager
      System Administration Responsibilities
          System Specifications
          System Security
      How This Manual Works

   Ch 2.  Getting Started
      Installing HP ALLBASE/4GL
          Installing New HP ALLBASE/4GL Systems
          Upgrading Existing HP ALLBASE/4GL Systems
          Running HP ALLBASE/4GL without HP ALLBASE/SQL
      Starting ALLBASE/4GL
      Signing On to HP ALLBASE/4GL
          Sign-on Screen Function Keys
      HP ALLBASE/4GL Terminals
          HP ALLBASE/4GL Terminal Initialization
          System Character Sets
          Using a Touchscreen Terminal
      Accessing HP ALLBASE/QUERY
      Command Line Options
      Sign-On Screen Bypass
      Customized Sign-on
      The Administrator Main Menu
          Menu Selections
      Selecting Menu Items
          Executing Menu Items
      Menu Bypass
      Function Keys
          Standard Function Keys
          System Keys Function Key Set
          Name Recall Function Key Set
          More Keys Function Key Set
      Entering and Editing Data
          Editing a Field
          Committing a Field Entry
          Correcting Mistakes
          Moving Between Data Fields
             Cursor Control Keys
             HP Touchscreen Terminals
          Committing Screens
      Using the Name Recall Function
          Using Name Completion
          Using Catalog Display Function
          Returning to Non-Search Mode
          Using the Tab Key for Name Recall
      Using On-Line Help
      Printing Screen Images
      Signing Off

   Ch 3.  System-Wide Specifications
      System Definition
          System-wide Values
             Date Format
             Decimal Number Format
             Currency Symbol
          Operating System Environment
             MPE/iX Command Interpreter
      Terminal Display Enhancements
      Synonyms
          Using Synonyms
          Defining Synonyms
          Disabling Logic Commands
      Master Titles
          Defining a Master Title

   Ch 4.  System Security
      MPE/iX Security
      HP ALLBASE/4GL User Types
      HP ALLBASE/4GL User Capabilities
          System Administrator
          Developer Users
          End Users
             Menu Item Security
             Training Mode
      Defining Users
          User Names and Passwords
          Reserved User Names
          User Passwords
          Defining a Password
          Deleting a Password
      Setting the Administrator Password
      Defining a Developer User
          Description Fields
      Defining an End User
          User Groups
          Default Applications
          Training Mode
      Applications and Versions
          Defining Applications and Versions
          Application and Version Names
          Development Security Codes
      Defining an Application
          Application Name and Password
             Reserved Application Names
          Initial Action Name
          SQL Owner Group
          SQL Database Name
          Valid Users and Groups
          Entering a Development Security Code
          Deleting a Development Security Code
      Defining Versions
      Menu Item Security
          Securing a Menu Item
          Menu Item Security Screen
          Menu Item Validation Screen
          Limitations
      Maintaining Database Security
      HP ALLBASE/SQL Database Security
      HP TurboIMAGE/iX Database Security
          Defining an HP TurboIMAGE/iX Database
          Associating HP TurboIMAGE/iX Databases with an Application
             Access Parameters

   Ch 5.  System Files

      Ch 5.  System Files (cont.)
          HP ALLBASE/4GL Program Files
          HP ALLBASE/4GL System Files
          HP ALLBASE/SQL Database Environments
          HP TurboIMAGE/iX Databases
          Application Data Files
             KSAM Data Files
             Serial Files
          Data File Reformatting
      MPE/iX Account and Group Structure
      MPE/iX Variables

   Ch 6.  Administrator Utilities
      Administrator Documentation
      Administrator Deletions
      Unloading and Loading Applications - Overview
          Unloading Versions
          Application Definition Records
          Run-Only Applications
          KSAM Data Files
          KSAM Data File Reformatting
             Version Data Files
          HP ALLBASE/SQL Applications
             Database Module Files
             Database Module Installation
             Database Table Creation
             HP ALLBASE/SQL Table Reformatting
          HP TurboIMAGE/iX Applications
             HP TurboIMAGE/iX Data Set Reformatting
          Disk Space Requirements
      Unloading Procedure
          Initial Release
          Run-Only Copy
          Application Generation
          File-Structure File
          Unloading Applications for Run-Time Environments
      Loading Procedure
          Renaming Applications
          Performing the Load
             HP ALLBASE/SQL Applications
             HP TurboIMAGE/iX Applications
          Data File Reformat
          File Reformat Report
          Menu Item Security

   Ch 7.  Reference Section
      Administrator Deletions Screen
          Screen Image
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
      Administrator Documentation Menu
          Screen Image
          Menu Selections
          Function Keys
          Report Details
      Administrator Main Menu
          Screen Image
          Menu Selections
          Function Keys
      Administrator Utilities Menu
          Screen Image
          Menu Selections
          Function Keys
      Application Definition Screen
          Screen Image
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
          HP ALLBASE/SQL Databases
             Database Security
             Multi-User Databases
          HP TurboIMAGE/iX Databases
      Application Loading Screen
          Screen Image
          Application Loading Screen (cont.)
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
             Application Data Files
             Application Data File Reformatting
             HP ALLBASE/SQL Applications
             HP TurboIMAGE/iX Applications
      Application Unloading Screen
          Screen Image
          Application Unloading Screen (cont.)
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
             Application Generation
             HP ALLBASE/SQL Applications
             HP TurboIMAGE/iX Applications
             HP TurboIMAGE/iX Data Set Reformatting
             Limitations
             Run-Time Environment Data File Reformatting
          Unloading Run-Time Environment Applications
      Communication Area Synonyms Screen
          Screen Image
          Communication Area Synonyms Screen (cont.)
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
             Subscripted Communication Area Fields
      Database Definition Screen
          Screen Image
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
      Developer Validation Screen
          Screen Image
          Developer Validation Screen (cont.)
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
             Administrator Passwords
      End User Validation Screen
          Screen Image
          End User Validation Screen (cont.)
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
             User Groups
      Logic Command Synonyms Screen
          Screen Image
          Logic Command Synonyms Screen (cont.)
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
             Disabled Commands
      Master Title Definition Screen
          Screen Image
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
      Menu Item Security Screen
          Screen Image
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
          Securing an Application Menu
          Menu Item Validation Screen
          Screen Image
          Field Descriptions
          Limitations
      Parameters for Database Access Screen
          Screen Image
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
          Additional Information
      System Definition Screen
          Screen Image
          System Definition Screen (cont.)
          Field Descriptions
             System-Wide Values
             Operating System Environment
          Function Keys
      System-Wide Specifications Menu
          Screen Image
          Menu Selections
          Function Keys
      Terminal Display Control Screen
          Screen Image
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
      User Validation Menu
          Screen Image
          Menu Selections
          Function Keys
      Version Definition Screen
          Screen Image
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
          Additional Information

   Ap A. HP ALLBASE/4GL Logic Command Names

   Ap B. HP ALLBASE/4GL Communication Area Names

   Ap C. Operating System Environment
      HP ALLBASE/4GL Files
          S-Files
             Copying S-Files
          Program Files
          MPE/iX Command Files
          Application Databases
          Terminal Support Files
      MPE/iX Account Structure
          HP4APPN[R] Group
          HP4DATA[R] Group
          HP4DBM[R] Group
          HP4FS[R] Group
          HP4S[R] Group
          HP4SQL[R] Group
          HP4TI[R] Group
      Formal File Designators
      MPE/iX Variables
      S-File Size Limits
          Using Remake and Reorder
             Increasing the S-File Limits
      Message Catalogs
      Multiple HP ALLBASE/4GL Systems
          Run-Only Applications
      Start-up Command File
      Screen Image Printing
          Screen Image Printing (cont.)
             HP4SCREEN_PRINT Variable
      Hardware and MPE Clock Settings
      HP ALLBASE/4GL Terminals
          Terminal Support Files
          Touchscreen Terminals
          Terminal Initialization and Resetting
          Terminal Configurations

   Ap D. HP ALLBASE/SQL Database Environments
      Database Creation
      Database Environment Name and Location
          Application Unloading and Loading
      SQL Owner Group
      User Access
          User Access (cont.)
             System Administrator
             Developer Users
             Application End Users
          Database Connect and Release
          Multi-User Databases
      Module Installation
      Table Creation
      Using an Existing Database

   Ap E. Using HP TurboIMAGE/iX Databases
      Database Names and Locations
      Using an Existing Database
          Upload Utilities
      Database Creation
      Application Loading and Unloading
      HP TurboIMAGE/iX Database Access
      Opening and Closing Databases
   GLOSSARY
   INDEX
       Index



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