COMMAND SUBCOMMAND GUIDE [ DICTIONARY 3000 ] MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation
DICTIONARY 3000
COMMAND/SUBCOMMAND GUIDE
This is a quick reference guide for each command which shows what
subcommands can be used and what the command/subcommand does.
ADD
CATEGORY adds a data element to a category
CLASS adds a data element to a user security class
CLASS-FILE adds a file to a user security class
CLASS-GROUP adds a group to a user security class
FILE adds a data element to a file
FILE-LOC adds a file to a physical location
GROUP adds a data element to an HP Inform/3000 group
PROCEDURE adds a data element to a procedure
PROCEDURE-LOC adds a procedure to a physical location
CHANGE
CATEGORY changes a category to category description
CLASS changes a class to class description
ELEMENT changes an element to element entry and/or description
FILE changes a file to file entry and/or description
GROUP changes an HP Inform/3000 group to group description
PROCEDURE changes a procedure to procedure description
CREATE
CATEGORY creates a new category
CLASS creates a new user security class
ELEMENT creates a new data element
FILE creates a new file
GROUP creates a new HP Inform/3000 group
LOCATION creates a new physical location
PROCEDURE creates a new procedure
DELETE
CATEGORY deletes an element to category association
CLASS deletes an element to class association
CLASS-FILE deletes a file to class association
CLASS-GROUP deletes a group to class association
FILE deletes an element to file association
FILE-LOC deletes a file to location association
GROUP deletes an element to HP Inform/3000 group association
PROCEDURE deletes an element to procedure association
PROCEDURE-LOC deletes a procedure to location association
DISPLAY
CATEGORY displays attribute information for a category plus all
the directly related categories
CLASS displays attribute information for a user security class
ELEMENT displays attribute information for an element plus the
directly associated and/or directly related entities
FILE displays attribute information for a file plus the
directly associated and/or directly related entities
GROUP displays attribute information for an HP Inform/3000
group plus the directly related entities
LOCATION displays attribute information for a physical location
PROCEDURE displays attribute information for a procedure plus the
directly associated and/or directly related entities
HELP
Provides brief description of any command and its sub-categories. HELP
sub-categories are DICTDBM command names.
LIST
CATEGORY lists the categories
CLASS lists the security classes
ELEMENT lists the data elements
FILE lists the files
GROUP lists the HP Inform/3000 groups
LOCATION lists the physical locations
PROCEDURE lists the procedures
MODIFY
CATEGORY modifies a category
CLASS modifies a security class
ELEMENT modifies a data element
FILE modifies a file
GROUP modifies an HP Inform/3000 group
LOCATION modifies a physical location
PROCEDURE modifies a procedure
PURGE
CATEGORY purges the category and all references to it
CLASS purges the security class and all references to it
ELEMENT purges the data element and all references to it
FILE purges the file and all references to it, with the
option to purge related files and associated elements.
GROUP purges the HP Inform/3000 group and all references to it
LOCATION purges the location and all references to it
PROCEDURE purges the procedure and all references to it
RELATE
CATEGORY relates a category to a category
CLASS relates a class to a class
ELEMENT relates a data element to a data element
FILE relates a file to a file
GROUP relates an HP Inform/3000 group to a group
PROCEDURE relates a procedure to a procedure
REMOVE
CATEGORY removes the relationship between a child and a parent
category
CLASS removes the relationship between a child and a parent
class
ELEMENT removes the relationship between a child and a parent
element
FILE removes the relationship between a child and a parent
file
GROUP removes the relationship between a child and a parent HP
Inform/3000 group
PROCEDURE removes the relationship between a child and a parent
procedure
RENAME
CATEGORY renames an existing category
CLASS changes the existing identifying number of a security
class
ELEMENT renames an existing data element
FILE renames an existing file
GROUP renames an existing HP Inform/3000 group
LOCATION renames an existing physical location
PROCEDURE renames an existing procedure
REORDER
CATEGORY reorders a child category within a parent category's
entry list
ELEMENT reorders a child data element within a parent data
element's entry list
FILE reorders a child file within a parent file's entry list
GROUP reorders a child HP Inform/3000 group within a parent
group's entry list
PROCEDURE reorders a child procedure within a parent procedure's
entry list
REPORT
CATEGORY reports all the data elements associated with a category
or with related child categories
CLASS reports all the data elements associated with a security
class
ELEMENT reports all the data elements defined in the dictionary
FILE reports all the data elements associated with a file or
with related child files
GROUP reports all the data elements associated with an HP
Inform/3000 group or with related child groups
PROCEDURE reports all the data elements associated with a
procedure or with related child procedures, including
any owned by the named procedure
RESEQUENCE
CATEGORY resequences a data element within a category
CLASS resequences a data element within a security class
FILE resequences a data element within a file
GROUP resequences a data element within an HP Inform/3000
group
PROCEDURE resequences a data element within a procedure
SECURE
FILE secures all data elements in a file and the file itself
to a user security class
GROUP secures a group to a user security class
SHOW
CATEGORY shows all the relationships for a category plus
associated data elements where applicable
CLASS shows all the associations for a user security class
ELEMENT shows all the relationships for a data element
FILE shows all the relationships and links for a file plus
associated data elements where applicable
GROUP shows all the relationships for an HP Inform/3000 group
plus associated data elements where applicable and
access information for the group
LOCATION shows all the associations for a location
PROCEDURE shows all the relationships for a procedure plus
associated data elements where applicable
UPDATE
CATEGORY updates a data element to a category association
CLASS updates a data element to a user security class
association
CLASS-FILE updates a file to a user security class association
CLASS-GROUP updates a group to a user security class association
FILE updates a data element to a file association&"
FILE-LOC updates a file to a location association
GROUP updates a data element to an HP Inform/3000 group
association
PROCEDURE updates a data element to a procedure association
PROCEDURE-LOC updates a procedure to a location association
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