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Default Conversion Parameters

Default definition parameters for decollation missions are contained in member INPDEFDM in the IOA SAMPLE library. These parameters can be tailored according to the needs of your site.

Table 7 Default Conversion Parameters

Parameter

Description

ON CLASS

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

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. 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 not, the category name is taken from this parameter. Maximum length: 20 characters.

OWNER

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

PRINT BY FORM

Optional. Indicates whether the printing mission name is set to

  • the FORM name taken from the INFOPAC report,
  • or the default printing mission name (set to STD).

Valid values: Y (Yes) for the FORM name or N (No) for STD.

BACKUP MISSION

Optional. Specifies the BACKUP MISSION name. Maximum length: 8 characters.

MIGRATION MISSION

Optional. Specifies the MIGRATION MISSION name. Maximum length: 8 characters.

#LINES RANGE

Optional. Defines the "window" in which to search for a string within the page. For example, if "from line" is set to 001 and #LINES RANGE is set to 003 in the INFOPAC report, then the string in Control-D is searched from lines 001 through 003. The value 000 means: search only in the designated line. Parameter length: 3 characters. Use leading zeroes. Default: 000

RETRO

Optional. Retroactive scheduling. Specifies whether to schedule a report decollation mission if its original schedule date has passed. Default: "*", means do not schedule the mission.

MAXWAIT

Optional. Number of days to wait for report decollation completion. Specifies the number of "extra" days a decollation mission waits for execution in the Active Missions file. After the mission has waited the extra days, it is deleted. Default: 0 (days)

GENERIC

Sets the type of decollation mission. Valid values are:

  • N – regular (non-generic)
  • Y – generic

VERSION

Do not modify VERSION.

MONTHS

For future use. Do not modify MONTHS.

COPIES

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

DEFPRT

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

LINES

Optional. Default number of lines used as a "window" for a string search. Default: 000 (no window)

Default archive conversion parameters are contained in member INPDEFAR in the IOA SAMPLE library. Tailor these parameters according to requirements of the site.

Table 8 Member INPDEFAR Default Archive Conversion Parameters

Parameter

Description

PRODUCT

Default INFOPAC. Do not modify.

CATEGORY

Default INFOPAC-CONVERTED. Do not modify.

CLASS

Optional.

COPY#

Optional.

FORM

Optional.

CHARS

Optional.

MODIFY

Optional.

DEFRETP

Default retention period. Default: 0110 (days)