| Keyword | Description |
|---|---|
| _Journal(number) | Specifies the key of a journal record. The key must be a two digit number. |
| Group(groupname) | Names the group the journal definition belongs to. Mandatory.
Groupname can be up to eight characters in length. Acceptable characters are A through Z, a through z, 0 through 9, $, @ and #. Do not specify a group name starting with DFH, as Mainframe Subsystem Support (MSS) uses that prefix for system groups. |
| Description(text) | Describes the sign-on record. Optional.
Text can be up to 60 characters in length, with no restrictions except that if you use a left parenthesis you must ensure that there is a matching right parenthesis. |
| _OPenstate(NEWFILE | APPEND) | The status of the journal control table when it is opened. It may contain one of the following values:
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| _MInreclen(number) | Specifies the minimum logical record length of the file in bytes, in the range 1 through 32767. The value must be less than or equal to the value of _MAxreclen. |
| _MAxreclen (number) | Specifies the maximum logical record length of the file in bytes, in the range 1 through 32767. The value must be greater than or equal to the value of _MInreclen. |
| _FILEName | Specifies the name of the physical PC file. Do not include the file extension. |
| _FILEExt(value) | Specifies the file extension of the physical file. |
| _FILEShareid(name) | Specifies the Fileshare server on which the file resides. name can be up to 16 characters in length. |
| _Path(path) | Specifies the path of the physical file. Do not include the filename or the file extension. Mandatory if the file is held on a Fileshare server, in which case _FILEShareid must be present too. |
| _Rsl(keys) | Specifies one or more indicators, each corresponding to one of the 24 resource keys for this journal.
A user has access to a particular resource only through a matching key as defined in his sign-on table entry. To toggle a key on you specify its number here. By default all keys are toggled off. You code the keys as a comma-separated list of individual numbers and ranges separated by hyphens. For example, to toggle the keys 1 to 5 and 10 on, code RSL(1-5,10). |
DEFINE _JOURNAL(01) GROUP(TEST)
DESCRIPTION(Journal 1)
_MINRECLEN(5) _MAXRECLEN(330) _FILENAME(jourfile)
_FILESHAREID(FSID) _PATH(c:\logging) _FILEEXT(dat)
_RSL(01,06-09)