The first menu that is presented when LANSA is started using parameter DEVELOPER(*ADVANCED) is the MAIN SYSTEM MENU (ADVANCED). This menu controls access to all other components of the system.
Main System Menu (Advanced) Current Task ID XXXXXXXX
Enter number of function or place cursor on same line and press Enter.
__ 1. Work with Fields
2. Work with System Variables
3. Work with Multilingual Variables
4. Work with Files
5. Work with Visual LANSA objects
6. Work with Processes
7. Work with Housekeeping Tasks
8. Work with Administration Tasks
9. Work with System Documentation
10. Work with submitted jobs - Workstation
11. Work with submitted jobs - User
12. Display workstation message queue
13. Exit from LANSA
Command : __________________________________________________________
Fnn=HELP Fnn=Exit Fnn=Prompt Fnn=Retrieve Fnn=Msgs
Fnn=Chg Tsk Id Fnn=Cancel
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From this screen it is possible (if you are authorized) to:
- Select "Work with Fields"
- Select "Work with System Variables"
- Select "Work with Multilingual Variables"
- Select "Work with Files"
- Select "Work with Processes"
- Display the Housekeeping Menu
- Display the Administration menu
- Change Current Task ID
- Exit from the system
Task Tracking
If you have Task Tracking active and you sign on with a Task ID, you will find that this Current Task ID is displayed on every screen. You can change the current Task ID if you are authorized to do so.
The Task ID locked to an object may be displayed or hidden by toggling a function key.
The screen which controls the definition and amendment of fields using DEVELOPER(*ADVANCED) is the "Work with Fields" screen.
Work with Fields
Position to _______ Current Task ID XXXXXXXX Impact List ______
Type option(s) and press Enter.
2=Review/Change definition 4=Delete 5=HELP Text 6=Print 12=Validation
16=Multilingual attributes 17=Last Action Details
Validation Opt Field Description Type Len Dec Dic File Validation
Opt Field Description Type Len Dec Dic File
__ AB$OPT Action bar option A 3 AB$OPT Action bar option A 3
__ @@UPID Field update / access identifier P 7 0 @@UPID Field update / access identifier P 7 0
__ ADDRESS3 State and Country A 25 1 ADDRESS3 State and Country A 25 1
__ ADDRESS1 Street No and Name A 25 1 ADDRESS1 Street No and Name A 25 1
__ ADDRESS2 Suburb or town A 25 1 ADDRESS2 Suburb or town A 25 1
Command : _____________________________________________________
Fnn=HELP Fnn=Exit Fnn=Prompt Fnn=Create Fnn=Retr Fnn=Other
Fnn=Dsp Tsk Id Fnn=Cancel Fnn=Msgs Fnn=SortByField SortByField |
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Note that only options which you are authorized to use will appear. Multilingual options will only appear in a multilingual partition. Impact List is described in in 1.6.2 Using an Impact List. The Current Task ID is only displayed if Task Tracking is active.
The Task ID locked to an object may be displayed or hidden by toggling the Disp/Hid Task ID function key. When displayed, the Task ID replaces the current data to the right of each object's line.
You can view the fields by Field name or Description using the SortByDesc/Field function key. The Description used for this sort is the one you enter via the Create or Maintain functions and not the description maintained by the multilingual attribute option.
Work with Fields
Position to _______ Current Task ID XXXXXXXX Impact List ______
Type option(s) and press Enter.
2=Review/Change definition 4=Delete 5=HELP Text 6=Print 12=Validation
16=Multilingual attributes 17=Last Action Details
Validation
Opt Field Description Type Len Dec Task ID
__ @@UPID Field update / access identifier P 7 0 XXXXXXX
__ AB$OPT Action bar option A 3 XXXXXXX
__ ADDRESS1 Street No and Name A 25 XXXXXXX
__ ADDRESS2 Suburb or town A 25 XXXXXXX
__ ADDRESS3 State and Country A 25 XXXXXXX
Command : _____________________________________________________
Fnn=HELP Fnn=Exit Fnn=Prompt Fnn=Create Fnn=Retr Fnn=Other
Fnn=Hid Tsk Id Fnn=Cancel Fnn=Msgs Fnn=SortByDesc
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The screen which controls the definition and amendment of system variables using DEVELOPER(*ADVANCED) is the "Work with System Variables" screen.
Work with System Variables Work with System Variables
Position to _______ Current Task ID XXXXXXXX Impact List..______
Type options, press Enter
2=Review/Change 4=Delete 6=Print 17=Last Action Details
Opt System Variable Description
__ *AUTOALP06FCTNO LANSA Function Name
__ *AUTOALP09PRONO LANSA Process Name
__ *AUTOALP10PRJNO Project Identifier (LANSA Project)
__ *AUTOALP10TKNNO Task notes sequence (LANSA Project)
__ *AUTOALP10TSKNO Task IDentifier (LANSA Project)
__ *BLANK Blank / blanks variable
__ *BLANKS Blank / blanks variable
__ *CENTURY_GREATER Century when date greater than switch
__ *CENTURY_LESSEQUAL Century when date less / equal to switch +
Command : __________________________________________________________
Fnn=HELP Fnn=Exit Fnn=Prompt Fnn=Create Fnn=Retrieve Fnn=Cancel
Fnn=Msgs Fnn=Dsp Tsk Id Fnn=SortByDesc |
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Note only options which you are authorized to use will appear. Impact List is described in in 1.6.2 Using an Impact List. The Current Task ID is only displayed if Task Tracking is active.
You can see/hide the Task ID locked to a variable by toggling the Disp/Hid Task ID function key. The Task ID is displayed to the right of the screen.
You can view the System Variables by System Variable name or Description using the SortByDesc/Variable function key. The Description used for this sort is the one you enter via the Create or Maintain functions and not the description maintained by the multilingual attribute option.
The screen which controls the definition and amendment of multilingual variables using DEVELOPER(*ADVANCED) is the "Work with Multilingual Variables" screen.
Work with Multilingual Variables Work with Multilingual Variables
Position to _______ Current Task ID XXXXXXXX Impact List..______
Type options, press Enter
2=Review/Change 4=Delete 6=Print 17=Last Action Details
Opt Variable Name Left Aligned Value in Current Language
__ *MTXTDDN Down
__ *MTXTDEMABWIN02901 Select Department
__ *MTXTDEMABWIN05001 Select Section
__ *MTXTDEMABWIN07301 Select Employee
__ *MTXTDEMCALEN02801 Calendar
__ *MTXTDEMCALEN05801 MONDAY
__ *MTXTDEMCALEN06001 TUESDAY
__ *MTXTDEMCALEN06201 WEDNESDAY
__ *MTXTDEMCALEN06401 THURSDAY
__ *MTXTDEMCALEN06601 FRIDAY
__ *MTXTDEMCALEN06801 SATURDAY +
Command : ______________________________________________________
Fnn=HELP Fnn=Exit Fnn=Prompt Fnn=Create Fnn=Retrieve Fnn=Cancel
Fnn=Msgs Fnn=Dsp Tsk Id Fnn=SortByDesc |
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Note that only options which you are authorized to use will appear. Impact List is described in in 1.6.2 Using an Impact List. The Current Task ID is only displayed if Task Tracking is active.
The Task ID locked to a variable may be displayed or hidden by toggling the Disp/Hid Task ID function key. The Task ID is displayed to the right of the screen.
You can view the Multilingual Variables by Variable Name or Description using the SortByDesc/Variable function key. The Description used for this sort is the one you enter via the Create or Maintain functions and not the description maintained by the multilingual attribute option.
The screen which controls the definition and amendment of files using DEVELOPER(*ADVANCED) is the "Work with Files" screen.
Work with Files Work with Files
Position to _______ Current Task ID XXXXXXXX Impact List..______ Type optionsType options, press Enter press Enter
2=Review/Change Fields 4=Delete 6=Print 7=Make operational
12=Validation 16=Multilingual attributes 17=Last Action Dets
19=Logical Views 21=Access Routes 23=Vrt Flds 25=Batch Control Logical Views 21=Access Routes 23=Vrt Flds 25=Batch Control
27=DataBase attributes 29=Load Other 31=FMU
No. of of Opt File Library Description Logicals Opt File Library Description Logicals
_ DEPTAB DC@DEMOLIB Department code table 0 DEPTAB DC@DEMOLIB Department code table 0
_ LCOI01 DC@DEMOLIB Testing LCOI file 1 LCOI01 DC@DEMOLIB Testing LCOI file 1
_ LCOI02 DC@DEMOLIB Large LCOI test file 0 LCOI02 DC@DEMOLIB Large LCOI test file 0
_ LCOI03 DC@DEMOLIB LCOI Department File 0 LCOI03 DC@DEMOLIB LCOI Department File 0
_ LCOI04 DC@DEMOLIB LCOI Section File 0 LCOI04 DC@DEMOLIB LCOI Section File 0
_ PSLMST DC@DEMOLIB Personnel 2 PSLMST DC@DEMOLIB Personnel 2 Command :
Command : ____________________________________________________
Fnn=HELP Fnn=Exit Fnn=Prompt Fnn=Add/Create Fnn=Retrieve Retrieve
Fnn=Bulk load FnnBulk load Fnn=Cancel Fnn=Msgs Fnn=Dsp Tsk Id Fnn=SortByDesc Dsp Tsk Id Fnn=SortByDesc
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Note only options which you are authorized to use will appear. Multilingual options will only appear in a multilingual partition. Impact List is described in 1.6.2 Using an Impact List. The Current Task ID is only displayed displayed if Task Tracking is active.
By using the Function Key to display the Task ID locked to a file the screen is rewritten with the No. of Logicals field replaced by the Task ID.
The command key Fnn=Bulk load is optionally available in each partition. To enable this option for a partition you must use the LANSA Import facility and import from save file LS@BULKLOD.
You can view the files by File name or Description using the SortByDesc/File function key. The Description used for this sort is the one you enter via the Create or Maintain functions and not the description maintained by the multilingual attribute option.
The screen which controls the definition and amendment of processes using DEVELOPER(*ADVANCED) is the "Work with Processes" screen.
Work with Processes Work with Processes
Position to _______ Current Task ID XXXXXXXX Impact List..______
Type options, press Enter
2=Review/Change Functions 4=Delete 5=HELP text 6=Print 7=Compile
10=Use 16=Multilingual attributes 17=Last Action Dets
18=Multil special entries
Opt Process Description No. of Functions
_ PSLSYS Personnel System 8
_ HELP$$AB HELP Pull Down 6
_ LCOISYS LCOI System 4
Command : ______________________________________________________
Fnn=HELP Fnn=Exit Fnn=Prompt Fnn=Create Fnn=Retr Fnn=Other
Fnn=Dsp Tsk Id Fnn=Cancel Fnn=Msgs Fnn=More Optns Fnn=SortByDesc
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Note that only options which you are authorized to use will appear. Multilingual options will only appear in a multilingual partition. Impact List is described in in 1.6.2 Using an Impact List. The Current Task ID is only displayed displayed if Task Tracking is active.
The Task ID locked to a process may be displayed or hidden by toggling the Disp/Hid Task ID function key. The Task ID is displayed to the right of the screen.
You can view the processes by Process name or Description using the SortByDesc/Process function key. The Description used for this sort is the one you enter via the Create or Maintain functions and not the description maintained by the multilingual attribute option.
The screen which controls the definition and amendment of functions using DEVELOPER(*ADVANCED) is the "Work with Functions" screen.
Work with Functions Work with Functions
Process . . : PSLSYS Personnel System Main Menu
Position to _______ Current Task ID XXXXXXXX Impact List.______
Type options, press Enter
2=Review/Change RDML 4=Delete 9=Rename 17=Last Action Details
Opt Function Description
_ EMPLIST Full Employee Listing
_ ENROL Enrol a New Employee
_ INQUIRE Browse/Maintain Employee and Skill Files
_ PHONE Employee Business Phone Number List
_ SALARY Produce Salary Commitment Reports
_ SEARCH Perform General Employee Search
_ SNAME Telephone Number Search
_ WINDOW Dept/Section/Employee Window Enquiry
Command : ______________________________________________________
Fnn=HELP Fnn=Exit Fnn=Prompt Fnn=Create Fnn=Retrieve Fnn=Cancel
Fnn=Msgs Fnn=Dsp Tsk Id Fnn=SortByDesc |
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Note only options which you are authorized to use will appear. Multilingual options will only appear in a multilingual partition. Impact List is described in in 1.6.2 Using an Impact List. The Current Task ID is only displayed displayed if Task Tracking is active.
The Task ID locked to a function may be displayed or hidden by toggling the Disp/Hid Task ID function key. The Task ID is displayed to the right of the screen.
You can view the functions by Function name or Description using the SortByDesc/Function function key. The Description used for this sort is the one you enter via the Create or Maintain functions and not the description maintained by the multilingual attribute option.
RDMLX functions will be flagged with x after the description.