Index

Customization Index

-MAGECADD control card

_____key structure

ALGxxx functions

Altering Browse Display

_____in dataname

Attach / Detach

_____using for Pop-Up Window

Audit program for database

Automatic Editing

Automatic log on

Browse Display Before Project 2

Browse functions

Browse Functions

_____modifying the display

Browse-type update screens

Calculated figures

Chaining screens

CICS START command

CICS XCTL command

Cobol level number

_____for date conversions

_____and Pasting

Custom functions

_____discussion of philosophy

Customization algorithm

_____for screen fields

_____symbolic references

_____conversions

Day-of-Week code

_____generating SQL

Displaying Calculated Figures

DITGEN Function

_____lines of code

_____using patterns

Extended highlighting

FTH-FUNCT command

_____non-standard

_____prefix - &PFX

Global parameters

_____on browse screens

Highlighting a Screen Field

Inserting lines of code

Insertion point

Julian date equivalent

_____delimiter character on screen

LINK, EXEC CICS

Linkage Section

linking screens

Linking screens

List-type update screens

_____via MAGLOGON

Lowercase alphabetics

MAGDATE subroutine

_____date conversion / validation

MAGECSQL modifier

_____transferring from non-MAGEC to MA

MAGXFRIN/MAGXFROT

_____transfer programs

Maintenance functions

_____accessing in a program

MSKCRE Function

MSKDEF Function

Multi-record updates

Multi-Screen Applications

Named proformas

Named Proformas

Naming Conventions

Nesting screens

Non-MAGEC programs

NOT-FOUND condition

Page numbers & modifiers

_____attach / detach

_____in Attach/Detach sequences

_____in multi-screen applications

_____transferring from non-MAGEC program

_____Cobol-like in screen painting

Pattern Editing

_____sensing in your MMP

_____sensing in your MMP

PF2, PF16, PF17

_____reassigning keys

Pop-Up Window Program

_____generating

PROADD Function

Procedure Division

Proformas, Named

Push / Pop stack

Reassigning PF keys

_____PF2, PF16, PF17

Sample Project 1

Sample Project 2

SCDLST Function

_____initializing with underscores

Screen Painting

_____adding new fields

Scrolling window updates

Security System

_____defining a function

Selecting records to display

_____generating

SQLCRE Function

SQLPUR Function

State Code Table

Symbolic screen field references

_____State Codes

_____accessing global parms from a progra

Table Maintenance

Table validation

Test New Function

TRANSFER command

_____MAGEC and non-MAGEC programs

_____screen to screen

Transforming data

TSKLST - Page 3

TSKLST Function

Updating Lookup Tables

Updating multiple records on screen

Variable fields, on screen

Variable Storage

Virtual database fields

_____associated with table lookup

Working Storage

Table of Contents

Customization Tutorial

__ Who Should Read This Guide

__ Supplemental Reading

__ How to Use the Tutorial

Sample Project 1

__ Displaying Calculated Figures

__ Customization Menu

__ Defining Work Fields

__ Enter Your Work Field Definitions

__ Entering Procedure Division Code

__ Select Logical Join Task

__ Modifying Customization Code

__ Coding Computations

__ New Customized %JOIN Algorithm

__ Adding Fields to Mask

__ Manual Screen Painting

__ Drawing New Fields onto MSKDEF

__ MSKDEF Recognizes Your New Fields

__ Updating Field Characteristics

__ Modify Remaining 3 Fields' Characteristics

__ Regenerate & Compile

__ Project 1 is Done

Sample Project 2

__ Altering Browse Display

__ Browse Display Before Project 2

__ Remove an Item from the Browse Display

__ Remove Locate Position

__ Selecting a Field to Add to the Browse

__ Adding a Field to Browse Screen

__ Specifying a Locate Heading

__ Regenerate & Compile

__ Test New Browses

Default, Custom, and Proforma Code

__ Default Code

__ Logic of MMPCREAT at Insertion Points

__ Proforma Code

__ Another Proforma Example

Named Proformas

__ Your Own Proformas

Modifiers & Page Numbers

__ ALG Key Structure

Sample Project 3

__ Adding a Custom Function

__ New Function Code

__ Inserting New Function

__ Forcing Key Value

__ Custom Code - %LOCINIT

__ More Variable-Storage Fields

__ More Work Fields

__ Controlling the Browse Display

__ Custom Browse Display

__ Recompile and Test

__ Define New Function to Security

__ Test New Function

__ Chaining Screens

__ Helpful Hints

__ Solution to Test Project 4

__ Using Lookup Tables

__ Manual Screen Painting

__ Demonstrate Table Features

__ Table Maintenance

__ Generating Pop-Up Window Programs

__ Linking to a Subroutine MMP

__ Chaining Screens

__ How to Initialize TWA-MSK-AREA

__ Mask Copybook

__ Fetching the Clear Screen

__ Adding & Updating to ERR File

__ How to Test Which Key Was Hit

__ Simulating a Key

__ Where to do Customization

__ Alphabetical List of Insertion Points

__ Using Top and Bottom Rows of the Screen

__ Why Transfer to non-MAGEC Program

__ From MAGEC to non-MAGEC

__ From non-MAGEC to MAGEC

__ Automatic Log On

__ Transform, Inspect, and Examine

__ Transform verb

__ PF2 - PF16 - PF17

__ Assigning an Alternate Key

__ Displaying Field With Pattern

__ Editing Field Using Pattern

__ De-Patternizing a Field

__ Delimiter Character

__ Date Conversion Subroutine

__ Request Area

__ Validating a Date

__ Calling MAGDATE

__ Day-of-Week Codes

__ Screen Field Names

__ Symbolic Screen Field References

__ SQLCRE Function

__ Purpose for this Facilty

__ Design Criteria

__ Implementation and Use

__ Screen Sequences

__ Two Approaches

__ First Approach

__ Second Approach

__ Toggling Between Screens

__ Sets of Masks

__ Multi-Record Updates

__ General Premises

__ One Technique

__ Other Techniques

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