IBM AS/400 manual 474

library

name .

A user-defined

word

that

names modulea

width

.

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AFP

Utilities,

the basic

element

library.

width

used

in

a

bar code. The actual code element

licensed

program

may

be

a

module

width

or

a

multiple

of

a

module

wi

.

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separately

orderable

program,

supplied by IBM, that performs functions relatedobject

. to A named

storage space that consists of a s

processing user data. Examples of licensed

programsofcharacteristics that describe itself and, in som

are

&pcs.,

&cobol.,

&adtool.,

&ofcv.,

and

socases,on. data. An object is anything that exists in a

lines

per

inch

(lpi).

occupies

space

in storage

and

on

which

operations

c

The

number

of

characters

that

can

be

printed

vertically

within

an

inch.

be performed. Some examples of objects are

programs,

files,

libraries,

and

folders.

list

view.

In

AFP

Utilities, the

presentation

of

a display

.

The

characteristics

(such

as

object

description

shown

while

a

user

is

in

list

edit

mode. See

also

and

owner

name)

that

describe

an

object

screen

view.

name,

type,

logo .

object

existence

authority .

An object

authority

that

(1) A

letter,

combination

of

letters,

or

symbol

user

to

delete

the

object,

free

storag

allows

the

used

to

represent

an

entire

word

(abbreviation

for

object, save and restore the object, transfer owne

logogram). (2) The

display

that

identifies the

IBM

object,

and

create

an

object

that

was

name

Corporation and the program name on licensed

of

the

an

authority

holder.

programs.

lpi .

Seelines

per

inch.

(lpi)

object

operational

authority

.

An

object

authority

that

allows

the

user

to

look

at

the

description

of an

ob

mapping

and use the object as determined by the user’s d

.

A

representation

of

one

thing

to

another.

authorities to the objectall. Seeauthorityalsoanduse

mapping

object

.

A

function

of

AFP

Utilities

authority.

to

map

a

database

field

value

to

an

object

name.

offset .

The

distance

from

the

beginning

of

an

object

mark .

See

element

mark.

the

beginning

of

a

particular

field,

or

for

substrin

operations, the number of character positions from th

beginning

of

a

field.

matrix . An arrangement in rows and columns.

member

.

Different

sets

of

data,

each

online

information

.

Information

on

the

display

screen

with

the

same

format, within one database filesourc. See also

that

explains displays, messages, and programs.

member .

operation

.

The

result of

processing

statements

in

a

menu

.

A

displayed

list of

items

from

high-level

language.

which

a

user

can

make

a

selection. The

system-recognized

identifier

for

or

data

received

from

a

compute

the

object

type is

*MENU.

output .

Information

that

is

shown

on

a display, printed on the printer,

merge

.

(1) To

insert

records

throughout

a

stored

on

disk,

diskette,

or

tape.

single

output

file. (2) To

combine

overrides

for

a

file

from

the

object

that

contains

a

list

of

spool

first

call

level

up

to

and

including

a

output

queue

.

An

greater

call

level,

producing

the

override

to

be

applied

when

files

to be written to an output device, such as

the

file

is

used.

or

a

diskette. The system-recognized identifier for

object

type

is

*OUTQ.

message .

A

communication

sent

from

a

person

or

(1) To

write

over (and

therefore

destroy)

program

to

another

person

or

program.

overlay .

existing

file.

(2) A

program

segment that

is

loaded

i

message

line

.

An

area

on

the

display

where

main

storage and

replaces all or part of a previousl

loaded

program

segment.

(3) For

AFP

support,

see

messages

are

displayed.

electronic

overlay.

message

queue

.

A

list

on

which

messages

are placed

In

AFP

Utilities,

an

interactive

tool

th

when

they

are sent

to

a

user

ID

or

overlay

utility .

device

description.

to

create

an

overlay.

allows

the

user

The system-recognized identifier for the object

type

is

*MSGQ.

override .

(1) To

specify

attributes

at

run

time

that

migration .

The

process

of

moving

change

the

attributes

specified

in

the

file

descri

data and source

program. (2) The

attributes

specified

at

run

from one computer system to another without

in

the

that

change the

attributes

specified

in

the

file

converting

the

data.

description

or

in the

program.

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AFP

Utilities

for

AS/400

User’s

Guide