Engineering Data Support

Operations Guide

H31-0022-0

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Table of Contents

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Notices

  • Programming interface
  • Trademarks and service marks

    • Preface

  • Objectives of the operations guide
  • Manual structure
  • Related publications

    • Chapter 1. System description

  • System operation
  • CICS online processing
  • CICS asynchronous processing
  • Batch processing
  • Considerations before implementing CEDS Engineering Data Support
  • Backup/recovery considerations
  • Screen design
  • Highlighting and color on screens
  • Naming conventions used in CEDS
  • Using online help
  • Saving and restoring screens
  • Using the main product menu
  • Security
  • The Standard Text Database
  • The Environment Table
  • Multiple language support
  • Multiple Environment Support
  • Communication with other TFG2000 products
  • Activity database
  • Communication Oriented Message System (CORMES)
  • COPICS-CORMES Interface (CCI)
  • Integration with TFG2000 Bill of Material Online II
  • Databases used by TFG2000 Engineering Data Support

    • Chapter 2. Online application programs

  • EMTODSCB: Copy bill of material data
  • Purpose
  • Reference data
  • Outline of program flow
  • Additional information
  • EMTODSDL: Display delta reports
  • Purpose
  • Reference data
  • Outline of program flow
  • EMTODSHE: Display CEDS main product menu
  • Purpose
  • Reference data
  • Outline of program flow
  • EMTODSLD: Start engineering data load
  • Purpose
  • Reference data
  • Outline of program flow
  • Additional information
  • EMTODSMG: CEDS message display
  • Purpose
  • Reference data
  • Outline of program flow
  • EMTODSMR: Maintain CEDS options
  • Purpose
  • Reference data
  • Screen field/database field cross-reference charts
  • Outline of program flow
  • EMTODSTP: Stop engineering data load
  • Purpose
  • Reference data
  • Outline of program flow
  • EMTODSBL: Load bill of material data
  • EMTODSBM: Copy engineering bill of material
  • EMTODSCT: Load data control
  • EMTODSXE: Translate EMI file data
  • EMTODSXH: Translate PES interface file data
  • EMTODSXP: Translate PDI file data
  • EMTODSER: Asynchronous message retrieval

    • Chapter 3. Batch programs

  • EMTBBMWI: Initialize BOMWORK database
  • Purpose
  • EMTBBOM: Unload bill of material in PDI format
  • Purpose
  • EMTBEXIT: Control access to CEDS interface files
  • Purpose
  • FTPSECUR: Allocate interface or feedback data
  • Purpose

    • Chapter 4. TFG2000 Engineering Data Support integration and tailoring

  • Multi-environment operation
  • Load edit product definition database
  • Environment Table (ENVTABLE)
  • File transfer program support
  • Environment Table entries for CEDS
  • Default and option settings
  • Interface with CORMES
  • CORMES integration
  • Help text
  • CCI functions
  • Variable information
  • Responsibility identification
  • CCI design for CICS/VS programs
  • CCI design for batch programs
  • Error conditions
  • CICS dump codes

    • Chapter 5. Installation and operation of CEDS

  • Prerequisites
  • Specified operating environment
  • Machine requirements
  • Programming requirements
  • System generation requirements
  • CICS/VS requirements
  • Installation of CEDS
  • Installation stages
  • DOS installation
  • MVS Installation
  • DOS and MVS

    • Appendix A. How to use the charts

  • Database access chart
  • Screen or report field/database field cross-reference chart

    • Appendix B. TFG2000 Engineering Data Support Sample Problem

  • Preparing to run the Sample Problem
  • Initial condition
  • Interface files
  • How to run the Sample Problem
  • Online steps
  • Batch processing
  • Cleanup steps

    • Appendix C. TFG2000 copybooks

  • Copybooks and the CEDS programs that use them
  • CEDS programs and the copybooks they use

    • Appendix D. CEDS program structures

    Appendix E. PSB names

    Appendix F. Program cross-reference list

    Appendix G. Work database (EMTDB0E)

  • Structure
  • Segment descriptions
  • Bill of material work segment - BOMWORK

    • Appendix H. EMI format

  • Overview
  • Purpose
  • General record format
  • Record groups
  • Data elements used in the Interface File

    • Appendix I. PES format

  • Logical record format
  • Self-describing format of fields and structures
  • General rules
  • Header data
  • Application data
  • Trailer
  • ITEM: item data
  • ECHD: engineering change data
  • COMP: component data
  • TEXT: text data
  • PMSG: message feedback

    • Appendix J. PDI format

    Appendix K. Multiple environment considerations

    Chapter 6. Glossary

    Chapter 7. Bibliography

  • TFG2000

    • Index

    Figures

    1-1. Example of CEDS screen layout
    1-2. CEDS load and translate process
    2-1. Start bill of material copy to production environment screen
    2-2. Delta reports screen
    2-3. CEDS main product menu screen
    2-4. Start engineering data load screen.
    2-5. Existing BOM
    2-6. New BOM from PES
    2-7. CEDS message display screen
    2-8. Maintain CEDS control record screen
    2-9. Stop engineering data load screen
    4-1. FTP 2.2 MVS or VSE system
    4-2. Netview FTP, MVS on VSE side
    4-3. Sample table in the standard text database
    4-4. Feedback JCL to segment CD801 of the Standard Text Database
    4-5. Feedback JCL to segment CD802 of the Standard Text Database
    I-1. Structure of logical record
    I-2. Structure layout
    I-3. Field layout

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