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HP ALLBASE/4GL Developer Reference Manual Vol. 2 MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation


HP ALLBASE/4GL Developer Reference Manual Vol. 2

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 HP ALLBASE/4GL Developer Reference Manual Vol. 2
   HP ALLBASE/4GL Developer Reference Manual Vol. 2 : COPYRIGHT NOTICE

   Ch 11.  Logic
       HP ALLBASE/4GL Logic
      Processes
      Functions
      SQL Logic Blocks
      Decision Tables
      Logic Generation
      Logic Menu Screens
      Logic Menu
          Screen Image
          Menu Selections
          Function Keys
      Function Details Screen
          Screen Image
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
          Additional Information
      Function Header Screen
          Screen Image
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
      Process Details Screen
          Screen Image
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
          Additional Information
      Process Header Screen
          Screen Image
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
      SQL Logic Block Details Screen
          Screen Image
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
          Additional Information
             Generating SQL Logic Blocks
      SQL Logic Block Header Screen
          Screen Image
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
      Decision Table Header Screen
          Screen Image
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
          Additional Information
      Decision Table Questions Screen
          Screen Image
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
          Additional Information
      Decision Table Actions Screen
          Screen Image
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
      Decision Table Relationships Screen
          Screen Image
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
          Additional Information

   Ch 12.  Logic Commands
      Naming Rules
      Command Name Synonyms
      Disabled Commands
      Logic Command Windows
      Logic Command Length
      Using Literals
      Using Dates
      Master Titles
      BACKGRND Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
          HP4BG Variable
          Background Process Information File
          Background Process Environment
          Limitations
      CALC Command
          Format
          Parameters
          Description
      CALL Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
      CHECK Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
      CLEAR Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
      DATE Command
          Formats
          Parameters
      DECISION Command
          Formats
          Parameters
      DEFINE Command
          Format
          Parameters
          Description
      DISPLAY Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
      DM Command
      DM IMAGE *CLOSE Command
          Format
          Parameters
          Description
      DM IMAGE *LOCK Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
             Locking Strategy
             Implicit Locking
      DM IMAGE *MODE Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
             Choosing an Access Mode
             Using the MODE command with DM IMAGE *MODE
      DM IMAGE *UNLOCK Command
          Format
          Parameters
          Description
      ENTER Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
      EXIT Command
          Format
          Description
      EXTERNAL Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
      FIELD Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
      FILE Command (KSAM)
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
          File Operations
          File Errors
          KSAM File Locking
      FILE Command (Serial)
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
          Serial File Creation
          Temporary Serial Files
          Dynamic File Naming
          Error Handling
          File Errors
          File Record Buffers
          Serial File Locking
          Transaction Logging
          File Operations
      FILE Command (HP ALLBASE/SQL)
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
          Error Handling
          File Operations
          Using HP ALLBASE/SQL Data
      FILE Command (HP TurboIMAGE/iX)
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
          File Operations
          Data Set Locking
             Implicit File Locking
      IF Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
      IFLOOP Command
          Format
          Parameters
          Description
      KEYS Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
      LENGTH Command
          Format
          Parameters
          Description
      LINK Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
      LINKLOOP Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
      MATH Command
          Format
          Parameters
          Description
      MATHLOOP Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
      MESSAGE Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
      MODE Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
      MOVE Command
          Format
          Parameters
          Description
      MOVELOOP Command
          Format
          Parameters
          Description
      NOTE Command
          Format
          Parameters
          Description
      OFF Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
      ON Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
      PRINT Command
          Format
          Parameters
          Description
      PROCEED Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
      REPORT Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
      SCREEN Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
      SCROLL Command
          Format
          Parameters
          Description
      SELECT Command
          Format
          Parameters
          Description
      SERIES Command
          Format
          Parameters
          Description
      SHOW Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
      SQL Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
      TIE Command
          Format
          Parameters
          Description
      TOP Command
          Format
          Description
      TRANSACT Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
          Limitations
      UPDATE Command
          Format
          Description
      VALIDATE Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
      VISIT Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
      WINDOW Command
          Formats
          Parameters
          Description
      ZIP Command
          Format
          Description

   Ch 13.  Utilities
      Utilities Menu
          Screen Image
          Menu Selections
          Function Keys
      Catalog Printing Screen
          Screen Image
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
          Additional Information
      Catalog Copying Screen
          Screen Image
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
          Additional Information
      Catalog Deletions Screen
          Screen Image
          Field Descriptions
          Function Keys
          Additional Information
      Catalog Display Screen
          Screen Image
          Function Keys
          Additional Information
             HP ALLBASE/SQL Table and Select List Display
      Additional Utilities
          HP4STOA and HP4ATOS
             System Variables
             Keywords File
             Running HP4STOA
                Command Line Options
                Object Types
             Running HP4ATOS
                Command Line Options
             Exit Values
          HP4REMK
          HP4REOD
          Checking S-files for Inconsistencies
          Repairing Inconsistencies

   Ch 14.  Application Generation and Testing
       Application Generation
          Screen Image
          Menu Selections
          Function Keys
          Additional Information
             SQL Component Generation
             Generate Error Log File
      Application Testing
          Using Databases during Application Testing
          Menu Bypass Facility
          Training Mode
          Using Trace Mode
      Unloading Applications

   Ap A. Native Language Support
       HP ALLBASE/4GL Collating Sequence

   Ap B. HP ALLBASE/4GL Versions
       Versions
          Defining Versions
          Developing Versions
          Limitations
          Unloading and Loading Versions
             Version Data File Reformat

   Ap C. Data Manager Error Messages
      MPE/iX Miscellaneous Errors
      Data File and Data Set Errors
      HP ALLBASE/SQL Messages
          HP ALLBASE/4GL-HP ALLBASE/SQL Interface Error Messages
      HP TurboIMAGE/iX Data Set Errors

   Ap D. 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
          HP4SCREEN_PRINT Variable
      Hardware and MPE Clock Settings
      HP ALLBASE/4GL Terminals
          Terminal Support Files
          Touchscreen Terminals
          Terminal Initialization and Resetting
          Terminal Configurations

   Ap E. HP ALLBASE/4GL Limits
       Item Limits
          Other Limits

   Ap F. Application Portability
       Introduction
      Portability Mechanism
          Application Definition File
          Database Module Files
          File Structure File
      Application Design Considerations
          Application and Version Names
          Screen Field Behaviour
             Auto-Flow Fields
             Justification and Case Shifting
             Error Field Highlighting
          Data Manager Differences
             External File Names
             Limits
             Locking Mechanism
             Data File Recovery
          Reporting Environment
          Using External Programs
          Administrator Functionality

   Ap G. Developer Reference Chart
   GLOSSARY
   INDEX
       Index



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