Tips and Techniques: Things They Never Told Us in Class
Things They Never Told us in
Class
Tips and Techniques
Introduction – Who am I
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Eamonn Foley – Currently IT Operations Manager, Feralloy
Corporation
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Working with 2e for decades, spanning multiple centuries.
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Experienced instructor in 2e, both virtually and *gasp*
physical classrooms
Things They Never Told us in Class
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YHLLVNM – HLL Naming Convention
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Determines the names of objects/fields
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3 options *CBL, *RPG, *RPGCBL
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YOBJPFX – Member Name Prefix
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Prefix used on generated objects (files, programs, help text)
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Initially set when creating the model
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YVLSPFX – Values List Prefix
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Prefix assigned the condition file xxVLLSP
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Initially set when creating the model
Model Options
Things They Never Told us in Class
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YMSGVNM – Message File Name
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Default value is QUSRMSG
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YHLLGEN – Default HLL Language to Generate
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2 Choices RPG or COBOL
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YGENLMT – YGENSRC request object limit
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Sets the max number of objects in a YGENSRC job.
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YCPYLIB – Data Copy Library
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When recompiling a file, the library used to store the data to be copied back.
Model Options - continued
Things They Never Told us in Class
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YOLDLIB – Old Library
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When recompiling a file, archives the original here.
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YACTUPD - Default Action Diagram Exit Update
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Sets the default save option on action diagram exit
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*YES, *No, *CALC (yes if a change is detected).
Model Options - continued
Things They Never Told us in Class
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Services Menu -> Option 11 Edit Model Profile
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Using a Custom Notepad
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Useful for keeping code over sessions
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Must be an Execute External/Internal Function
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Setting action diagram in full screen
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Setup Different Generation and Compile Job Descriptions
Model Profile
Things They Never Told us in Class
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Broadcom Communities
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https://community.broadcom.com/
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Free to sign up (don’t need to be on maintenance)
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Broadcom Ideas
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https://community.broadcom.com/ideation/allideas
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Free to sign up, add, view and vote on ideas
Additional Places for Help
Questions & Contact
773-380-1534
efoley@feralloy.com
www.feralloy.com
Uncover valuable insights from the 13th CA 2E/CA PLEX Worldwide Developer Conference on model options, naming conventions, default settings, and more, shared by experienced instructor Eamonn Foley.
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Tips and Techniques Things They Never Told us in Class 1 13thCA 2E/CA PLEX WORLDWIDE DEVELOPER CONFERENCE
Introduction Who am I Eamonn Foley Currently IT Operations Manager, Feralloy Corporation Working with 2e for decades, spanning multiple centuries. Experienced instructor in 2e, both virtually and *gasp* physical classrooms 2 13thCA 2E/CA PLEX WORLDWIDE DEVELOPER CONFERENCE
Things They Never Told us in Class Model Options YHLLVNM HLL Naming Convention Determines the names of objects/fields 3 options *CBL, *RPG, *RPGCBL YOBJPFX Member Name Prefix Prefix used on generated objects (files, programs, help text) Initially set when creating the model YVLSPFX Values List Prefix Prefix assigned the condition file xxVLLSP Initially set when creating the model 3 13thCA 2E/CA PLEX WORLDWIDE DEVELOPER CONFERENCE
Things They Never Told us in Class Model Options - continued YMSGVNM Message File Name Default value is QUSRMSG YHLLGEN Default HLL Language to Generate 2 Choices RPG or COBOL YGENLMT YGENSRC request object limit Sets the max number of objects in a YGENSRC job. YCPYLIB Data Copy Library When recompiling a file, the library used to store the data to be copied back. 4 13thCA 2E/CA PLEX WORLDWIDE DEVELOPER CONFERENCE
Things They Never Told us in Class Model Options - continued YOLDLIB Old Library When recompiling a file, archives the original here. YACTUPD - Default Action Diagram Exit Update Sets the default save option on action diagram exit *YES, *No, *CALC (yes if a change is detected). 5 13thCA 2E/CA PLEX WORLDWIDE DEVELOPER CONFERENCE
Things They Never Told us in Class Model Profile Services Menu -> Option 11 Edit Model Profile Using a Custom Notepad Useful for keeping code over sessions Must be an Execute External/Internal Function Setting action diagram in full screen Setup Different Generation and Compile Job Descriptions 6 13thCA 2E/CA PLEX WORLDWIDE DEVELOPER CONFERENCE
Things They Never Told us in Class Additional Places for Help Broadcom Communities https://community.broadcom.com/ Free to sign up (don t need to be on maintenance) Broadcom Ideas https://community.broadcom.com/ideation/allideas Free to sign up, add, view and vote on ideas 7 13thCA 2E/CA PLEX WORLDWIDE DEVELOPER CONFERENCE
Questions & Contact 773-380-1534 efoley@feralloy.com www.feralloy.com 8 13thCA 2E/CA PLEX WORLDWIDE DEVELOPER CONFERENCE
