TO3XB Example

In this example, you will transfer a file on your PC to a new host physical file. The file on the PC is called c:\sales\january\week1.sal. The host physical file is called JANSAL1 in a member called REG1. To define the host file, use the existing host file definition (DDS) contained in member SALE in the source physical file QDDSSRC. Use the translation type *BASICS.

1.Choose option 4 from the ETU Main menu. The TO3XB screen displays.

2.Enter the host file name at the File name prompt:

jansal

3. Enter the host member name at the Member name prompt:

reg1

4.Use the default, *DATA, for the File type because the host file being created with this command is a physical file.

5.Use the translation type that translates BASIC Sequential files. At the Type of translate prompt, enter:

*basics

6.Use the translation table member that translates fixed-length records from ASCII to EBCDIC. Use the default for Translation table file name. For the translation table member, enter:

atoe1

7.Enter the name of the source file and member that contain the file definition for the new file.

At the FFD or F & I prompt, enter:

qddssrc

At the member prompt, enter:

sale

8. Enter the microcomputer file name at the Qualified file name prompt:

c:\sales\january\report1.doc

9.Once you have entered the appropriate information, press ENTER to

start the command. ETU will transfer the data to the host and translate it as you specified.

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