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International Business Machines
Industry: Computer
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Company Profile:
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.
(1) In RJE, a program that receives output data (files) from the host system.<br />(2) In MVS, the part of the Job Entry Subsystem (JES) that controls the output of specified data sets.
Industry:Software
(1) A string of characters that uniquely identifies a user to the system.<br />(2) In Lotus Learning Management System, the name a user enters to log in to the Lotus Learning Management System. Not to be confused with user ID.
Industry:Software
(1) For ASCII locales, a file that defines the method functions to be used by C runtime locale-sensitive interfaces. A method file also identifies where the method functions can be found. IBM supplies several method files used to create its standard set of ASCII locales. Other method files can be created to support customized or user-created codepages. Such customized method files replace IBM-supplied charmap method functions with user-written functions.<br />(2) A file that allows users to indicate to the localedef utility where to look for user-provided methods for processing user-designed codepages.
Industry:Software
(1) In RJE, data received from the host system to the attached devices (for example, control characters, data files, and messages). See also input stream.<br />(2) Messages and other output data that an operating system or a processing program displays on output devices.
Industry:Software
(1) A string of data elements recorded, processed, or transmitted as a unit. The elements can be characters, words, or physical records.<br />(2) In programming languages, a compound statement that coincides with the scope of at least one of the declarations contained within it. A block may also specify storage allocation or segment programs for other purposes.<br />(3) A set of rows retrieved from a database server that is transmitted as a single result set to satisfy a cursor FETCH request.<br />(4) A unit of data storage on a device.<br />(5) To suspend a program process.
Industry:Software
(1) For directory shadowing, a record of changes made to directory entries, departments, and locations for the purpose of sending only the updates and not the entire directory to collecting systems.<br />(2) The area of the checkpoint data set that contains the specific control blocks changed by the last member of the multi-access spool configuration to own the checkpoint data set.
Industry:Software
(1) In RPG, a function that checks the sequence of records in input, update, or combined files used as primary and secondary files.<br />(2) The process of verifying the order of a set of records relative to some field's collating sequence.
Industry:Software
(1) A string of data representing information about a message aside from the attachments and its recipients.<br />(2) A control structure containing documents.
Industry:Software
(1) For display files, a name used to control the selection of DDS keywords and display locations based on the model of the display station.<br />(2) The name assigned to a status of a user-defined switch.<br />(3) In COBOL, a name assigned to a specific value, set of values, or range of values within the complete set of values that a conditional variable can have.
Industry:Software
(1) In RPG, a literal or field name specified in factor 1 of certain file operations (such as CHAIN) that identifies the record to be processed.<br />(2) The conditions specified when searching, consisting of one or several search terms and search parameters.
Industry:Software