Default Conversion Parameters

Default definition parameters for decollation missions are contained in member SARDEFDM in the IOA SAMPLE library. These parameters can be tailored according to site requirements.

Table 9 Member SARDEFDM Default Decollation Definition Parameters

Parameter

Description

ON CLASS

Mandatory. Describes the classes on which this report can be located. Maximum length: 8 characters. At least one class should be specified.

DEFAULT USER

Optional. Specifies a valid user name, defined in the Control‑D Recipient Tree, that gets the unidentified pages of a report. Maximum length: 8 characters.

DEFAULT COPIES

Optional. Defines the default number of copies to produce when printing the report. If not specified, the value 098 is taken from the DEFAULTS definitions. For more information, see the Control‑D User Guide. Parameter length: 3 characters. Leading zeroes must be used.

MAX COPIES

Optional. Defines the maximum number of copies. If not specified, the value of 098 is taken from the DEFAULTS definitions. For more information, see the Control‑D User Guide. Parameter length: 3 characters. Leading zeroes must be used.

CATEGORY

Mandatory. Defines a report decollation mission category name. By default, the category name is set to a JOBNAME if one exists in the CA-View report. If not, the category name is taken from this parameter. Maximum length: 20 characters.

OWNER

Mandatory. Defines the default USER ID to which reports should be assigned. Maximum length: 8 characters.

PRINT BY FORM

Optional. Indicates whether the printing mission name should be set to (1) the FORM name taken from the CULPRIT report or (2) the default printing mission name (set to STD). Valid values: Y (for the FORM name) or N (for STD).

BACKUP MISSION

Optional. Specifies the BACKUP MISSION name to be used if the Archive option is set to Y in the CULPRIT report. Maximum length: 8 characters.

MIGRATION MISSION

Optional. Specifies the MIGRATION MISSION name to be used if the Archive option is set to Y in the CULPRIT report. Maximum length: 8 characters.

#LINES RANGE

Number of lines preceding the testing line specified in the CA-View report that must be included in the search window. For example, if the line 3 is specified in CA-View report and #LINES RANGE =1, the lines 2-3 are included in the search window.

A value of 000 indicates that only the line specified in the CA-View report will be searched.

RETRO

Optional. Retroactive scheduling. Specifies whether or not to schedule a report decollation mission when its original schedule date has passed. Default: * (do not schedule the mission)

ONDSN

Optional. Specifies whether or not ON DSN decollation missions should be created. Valid values: Y (Yes), N (No). Default: N (No)

MAXWAIT

Optional. Number of days to wait for report decollation completion. Specifies the number of "extra" days a decollation mission should wait in the Active Missions file to be executed, after which the mission is deleted. Default: 0 (days)

GENERIC

Do not modify this parameter.

VERSION

Do not modify this parameter.

MONTHS

For future use. Do not modify this parameter.

COPIES

Optional. Sets the default number of copies in case this parameter is not specified in member INPARM. Default: 98

PRINT MISSION

Default print mission name to be used in the DO PRINT statement in the decollation definition.

Default Archive Conversion parameters are contained in member SARDEFAR in the IOA SAMPLE library. These parameters can be tailored according to site requirements.

Table 10 Member SARDEFAR Default Archive Conversion Parameters

Parameter

Description

PRODUCT

Default: CA-View

Do not modify this parameter.

CATEGORY

Default: CA-View

Do not modify this parameter.

CLASS

Optional.

COPY#

Optional.

FORM

Optional.

CHARS

Optional.

MODIFY

Optional.

DEFPREF

Default prefix of the file on archive tapes.

DEFRETP

Default retention period (days) for all reports being converted from CA‑View. This value must be four digits with leading zeros.

  • 0110

  • 0400

  • 2525

DATUNTIL

Last archive index creation date. Indexes created after this date are not converted.

DATETYP

Date format in the SAR archive file, one of the following values:

  • A — MM/DD/YYYY (Default)

  • W — DD/MM/YYYY

  • J — YYYY/MM/DD