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  1. Preface
  2. PowerExchange Navigator Introduction
  3. Data Maps
  4. Data Maps for Specific Data Sources
  5. Copybooks
  6. Registration Groups and Capture Registrations
  7. Extraction Groups and Extraction Maps
  8. Personal Metadata
  9. Database Row Test
  10. PowerExchange Navigator Examples
  11. Appendix A: PowerExchange Functions for User-Defined Fields
  12. Appendix B: User Access Method Programs
  13. Appendix C: Application Groups and Applications
  14. Appendix D: Data Map Properties
  15. Appendix E: Record, Field, and Table Properties
  16. Appendix F: DTL__CAPXTIMESTAMP Time Stamps
  17. Appendix G: Trace for Creating a Memory Map When Importing a COBOL Copybook

Navigator User Guide

Navigator User Guide

Adding a CALC Element to an IDMS Record

Adding a CALC Element to an IDMS Record

Add one or more CALC elements to a record in an IDMS data map.
To add a CALC element to an IDMS record:
  1. Open the IDMS data map.
  2. On the
    Data Map
    tab in the
    Resource Explorer
    , right-click the record and click
    Properties
    .
    The
    Record Properties
    dialog box appears.
  3. On the
    CALC Element Names
    tab, click the
    Add New
    toolbar button.
    The
    New CALC Element
    dialog box appears.
  4. In the
    New CALC Element
    dialog box, define the CALC element.
    The following table shows the information to enter:
    Option
    Description
    Name
    Enter the name of the CALC element.
    Position
    Enter the position offset of the CALC element from the start of the record.
    Default is 1.
    Length
    Enter the length of the CALC element.
    Default is 1.
  5. Click
    OK
    .
    The CALC element appears in the
    CALC Element Names
    list on the
    CALC Element Names
    tab. For information about the properties displayed for a CALC element, see Adding an Owner Record and Set to an IDMS Record.

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