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Industry: Computer
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Sometimes referred to as “Big Blue” IBM is a multinational corporation headquartered in Armonk, New York. It manufactures computer hardware and software and provides information technology and services.
In EGL, a build part that gives details on how a generated programme calls and is called by other programs. The part also gives details on how a generated COBOL programme accesses files on remote CICS regions. The information in this part is used at generation time, test time, and run time.
Industry:Software
In an RSR environment, a database or area to which database changes are not applied as they are received from the active subsystem, but instead are saved on tracked logs on the tracking subsystem until recovery or remote takeover is performed, or until the database's (or area's) readiness level is changed to database readiness level. See also readiness level.
Industry:Software
In COBOL, the key fields that are common to all record formats in the file starting with the first key field (the most significant) and ending with the last key field (the least significant).
Industry:Software
In EGL, a build part that relates an EGL record with the information needed to access a file on a particular target platform. The information in this part is used at generation time, test time, and run time.
Industry:Software
In an RSR environment, a remote takeover initiated by the IMS operator as part of shutting down the IMSs at the active site in order to transfer the active IMS workload to the remote site. See also remote takeover.
Industry:Software
In COBOL, the key, either prime or alternate, currently being used to access records within an indexed file.
Industry:Software
In EGL, a command-line interface used to generate output from EGL parts that were loaded into the workspace of the Interactive Development Environment.
Industry:Software
In an RSR environment, a remote takeover initiated by the tracking IMS to transfer the workload from the active IMS to the tracking IMS at the remote site without waiting for an orderly shutdown of the active IMS. See also remote takeover.
Industry:Software
In COBOL, the leftmost character position and the length of a character string used to establish and refer to a data item.
Industry:Software
In EGL, a field in a structure or record. Each structure item is substructured (as a word is substructured into letters) or is not divisible (as a letter is not divisible).
Industry:Software
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