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DEFINE_ANY_SERVER, DEFINE_OS_400_SERVER or DEFINE_OTHER_SERVER to define the server as per the PSxx= parameter
CONNECT_SERVER to establish the connection
CONNECT_FILE to connect all files (file name "*" is used) to the server.
Note Note: The connection uses the default blocking factor on all files. This means that SELECT / UPDATE / ENDSELECT and SELECT / DELETE / ENDSELECT loops that are updating the last record read (i.e. the DELETE or UPDATE has no WITH_KEY or WITH_RRN parameter) may not process as expected. Refer to the CONNECT_FILE Built-In Function for more details of this problem and how to correct it. Another method of correcting this problem is described in 18.4.7 INIT and TERM Parameters.
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