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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 retail communications and Point-of-Sale Utility, a store controller program communicating over an SNA/SDLC network that connects a host processor and a store controller. RCMS allows the NetView Distribution Manager program to access point-of-sale controller files. It also provides error reporting and recovery for failures and data format conversion for files.
Industry:Software
In REXX, a variable used in CL commands, whose name conforms to the CL programming rules for variables but actually refers to a REXX variable. The name must begin with an ampersand, but it is stripped off when determining the name of the actual REXX variable that is to be used. Pseudo-CL variables must be valid REXX variable names and valid CL variable names.
Industry:Software
In REXX, an operator each of whose operands and whose result take one of two values (0 or 1).
Industry:Software
In REXX, any instruction that has either a repetitor phrase or a conditional phrase (or both). The instruction list within the instruction is run zero or more times, controlled by any repetitor phrase that is optionally changed by a conditional phrase.
Industry:Software
In RPG, a data structure that can be defined for each file to make file exception/error information available to the program. A file information data structure must be unique for each file.
Industry:Software
In RPG, a name used in the place of indicators to identify a record or group of records written at exception output time.
Industry:Software
In SNA and TCP/IP, a logical address that allows a system to send data to a remote device from the appropriate communications support. See also destination service access point.
Industry:Software
In SNA networking, any device on the network that has a network address, including logical units, physical units, and system service control points.
Industry:Software
In SNA, a 3-byte field in a function management data (FMD) request/response unit (RU) flowing in an SSCP-LU, SSCP-PU, or SSCP-SSCP session. The network services header is used primarily to identify the network services category of the request unit (RU) (for example, configuration services and session services) and the particular request code within a category.
Industry:Software
In SNA, a capability of a subarea node to provide protocol support for attached peripheral nodes, such as: interconnecting subarea path control and peripheral path control elements; performing session sequence numbering for low-function peripheral nodes; and providing session-level pacing support.
Industry:Software
