In the Segment editor, you can define or modify the characteristics
of a Segment.
Segment Overview
The Overview tab displays the label in
a read/write mode. It also displays information specific to the instance
in a read-only mode and provides access to the other tabs of the instance.
Segment Definition tab
The type of values you enter in this tab depends on the
use context of the Segment. The tab contains fields that are specific
to the 00 or other Segments you have defined.
-CE Lines tab
This tab is used to identify the elements that compose
the current Segment or Table. You can call Data Elements, Segments,
undefined Data Elements, Data Element groups on a Segment or a Table.
You can also add fillers for a Segment only.
Level, Address, and Length
The Level, Address, and Length tab
gives information about the Data Elements that are called in the Segment
or a Table, such as their COBOL descriptions. It also displays statistics
on the Segment.
SQL complement
In this tab, you complete the description of the -CE lines
in a Segment that is used as a relational database.
-G Lines tab
The -G Lines tab is common to all
entities but its content is different according to the entity type.
-CR Lines tab
This tab is shared by all the entities. It contains the
links between entities. These links are called "references".
In this tab, you can add references that are not already defined in
the design of the entities.
Keywords tab
In this tab, you enter new keywords or view the keywords
that are already assigned to the instance.