DBD Information panel
This panel is displayed when you enter the DBD primary command.
Panel and field definitions
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ZDT/IMS DBD Information
Database DJ1E
Access HIDAM
Segment Key Dataset
Cmd Number/Name/Level Length Start Length Parent Group
**** Top of data ****
1 SHIRE 1 53 1 20 DJ1E
2 SHIRENP 2 11 SHIRE DJ1E
3 LINKSUB 2 18 1 18 SHIRE
**** End of data ****
Command ===> Scroll CSR
F1=Help F2=Split F3=Exit F4=CRetriev F7=Backward F8=Forward
F9=Swap F10=Actions F12=Cancel
ZDT/IMS displays these fields on the DBD Information panel:
- Database
- The name specified on the DBD statement in the DBDGEN for the database
- Access
- The DL/I access method for the database
- Cmd
- The line command field. Line commands available on this panel are:
- S
- The Segment Information panel for this segment is displayed.
- Segment Number
- The sequential number used to uniquely identify the segment in the database.
- Segment Name
- The name of the segment as defined in the DBD.
- Segment Level
- The hierarchical level number of the segment in the database.
- Length
- The segment length as defined in the DBD. ZDT/IMS displays the minimum and maximum lengths for variable length segments.
- Key Start
- The starting position of the segment's key field. This field is blank if the segment has no key.
- Key Length
- The length of the segment's key field. This field is blank if the segment has no key.
- Parent
- The name of the parent of the segment. This field is blank if the segment is the root segment for the database.
- Data set Group
- The ddname of the data set group where the segment is stored.
Parent panels
- All panels after the Entry panel for each function, displayed when the DBD primary command is entered (see DBD primary command)