Generating a Program, Screen, or Server

You can generate a Program, Screen, or Server.

Before you begin

You can first decide where the files are to be generated. Refer to the link about the target of the generated files for more explanations.

For the instances that are imported from Pacbase, the skeleton language of the local generation is identical to the Pacbase skeleton language. This piece of information is retrieved from the extraction of the Pacbase models and from the import. It is stored on the Library.

Procedure

You can generate instances in different ways:

Results

A progress information message box is displayed until the generation is complete.

The generation produces a .cbl file, nested under the instance in the Design Explorer view. Right-click it and select Open with > PDP COBOL editor. You access the COBOL editor and views from which you can work on the code.

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