The steps involved in loading (or re-loading) the definition of a file not maintained by LANSA can be visualized as:
__________ 1. Select the option to "Load the | | definition of a file not maintained | FILE | by LANSA" from the file definition |DEFINITION| menu. | MENU | |__________| | | <-------------- ____|_____ | 2. If logical files exist, elect to | | | allow access to the logical file | SELECT | Repeat for via LANSA or elect to deny such | LOGICAL | each logical access as the file is not required | FILE | file and/or rarely used. |__________| | | | |----------------- ____|_____ 3. Wait while the file definition is | | loaded or reloaded into LANSA. | LOAD | Read all messages that result from | FILE | this operation and take any required |DEFINITION| corrective action. |__________|