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LANSA Client

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1. Introduction

1.1 LANSA Client - Discovering Information

1.2 What Can You Do with LANSA Client?

1.3 How Does LANSA Client Work?

1.4 What are the LANSA Client components?

1.5 The LANSA Object Repository

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  • LANSA Client User Guide
    • About this Guide
    • 1. Introduction
      • 1.1 LANSA Client - Discovering Information
      • 1.2 What Can You Do with LANSA Client?
      • 1.3 How Does LANSA Client Work?
      • 1.4 What are the LANSA Client components?
      • 1.5 The LANSA Object Repository
    • 2. Getting Started
      • 2.1 Start LANSA Client
      • 2.2 Host Selection
      • 2.3 LANSA Client Main Window
        • 2.3.1 What LANSA Client Help is available?
      • 2.4 LANSA Client Alternate Window
        • 2.4.1 Refresh the Local Data Dictionary
    • 3. Create and Run Queries
      • 3.1 Steps to Create a Query
        • 3.1.1 Enhance your Query
      • 3.2 What is in the Query Window?
      • 3.3 The Files to Select From
        • 3.3.1 Display the Object Names
        • 3.3.2 Ordering the Files
        • 3.3.3 Limit the Files Displayed
        • 3.3.4 Select Fields
        • 3.3.5 Help for Your Fields
      • 3.4 The Selected Files and Fields Area
      • 3.5 The Defined Links to Queries Area
        • 3.5.1 Rename Linked Queries
      • 3.6 Sort Your Data
      • 3.7 Select Only Specific Data
        • 3.7.1 The Operation Area
        • 3.7.2 The Prompting Area
        • 3.7.3 The Conditions Area
        • 3.7.4 Add a Search Condition
        • 3.7.5 Change a Search Condition
        • 3.7.6 Delete a Search Condition
      • 3.8 Select Date & Time Format
      • 3.9 Group Your Data
      • 3.10 Summarize Your Data
      • 3.11 Performance Considerations
      • 3.12 Open an Existing Query
      • 3.13 Run a Query
      • 3.14 Save a Query
      • 3.15 Cancel a Query
      • 3.16 Delete a Query
    • 4. Work with Query Results
      • 4.1 About the Results Window
      • 4.2 Enhance Your Results
        • 4.2.1 Use Edit Codes to Format your Output
      • 4.3 Date Time formatting
      • 4.4 Collapse and Expand Your Results
      • 4.5 Copy from the Results Window
      • 4.6 Chart Results
      • 4.7 Save the Results
      • 4.8 Convert the Results to a Report
        • 4.8.1 Create a New Report
        • 4.8.2 Attach an Existing Report to a Query
      • 4.9 Print the Results
      • 4.10 Execute a Linked Query
      • 4.11 Edit/Insert/Delete Facilities
        • 4.11.1 Edit Data
          • DateTime Selection
        • 4.11.2 Insert Data
        • 4.11.3 Delete Data
    • 5. Create Charts
      • 5.1 Create a New Chart
      • 5.2 Select the Chart Type
      • 5.3 Customize a Chart
      • 5.4 Multiple Chart Windows
      • 5.5 Interactive Hot Charts
      • 5.6 Special Effects with Pie Charts
      • 5.7 Copy a Chart into Another Application
      • 5.8 Print a Chart
      • 5.9 Save a Chart
    • 6. Generate Applications
      • 6.1 Overview
      • 6.2 Design Your Application
        • 6.2.1 Generate Application Dialog Box
      • 6.3 The Menu Bar
        • 6.3.1 Add to the Menu Bar
        • 6.3.2 Add a New Menu
        • 6.3.3 Select a Query and Add Commands
        • 6.3.4 Change a Command
        • 6.3.5 Delete a Command
        • 6.3.6 Re-organize the Commands on the Menu Bar
      • 6.4 Run the Generated Application
      • 6.5 Application Maintenance
    • 7. Automate Query Execution
      • 7.1 How It Works
        • 7.1.1 Run a Query in Batch Mode
        • 7.1.2 Run a Query Interactively
        • 7.1.3 Specify the Host
        • 7.1.4 What if You Have a Prompt?
        • 7.1.5 Control Report Options
        • 7.1.6 Specify Parameters via an Input File
        • 7.1.7 Batch Mode Troubleshooting
    • 8. Commands
      • 8.1 The Menu Bar
      • 8.2 File Menu
        • 8.2.1 New
        • 8.2.2 Open
        • 8.2.3 Run
        • 8.2.4 File Overrides
        • 8.2.5 Save
        • 8.2.6 Save As
        • 8.2.7 Close
        • 8.2.8 Print
        • 8.2.9 Printer Setup
        • 8.2.10 Generate
        • 8.2.11 Disconnect
        • 8.2.12 Exit
      • 8.3 Edit Menu
        • 8.3.1 Copy
      • 8.4 Options Menu
        • 8.4.1 Group By
        • 8.4.2 Sort Options
        • 8.4.3 Summary Options
        • 8.4.4 Join Type Options
        • 8.4.5 Field Conditions
        • 8.4.6 Date Time Formats
        • 8.4.7 File Filter
        • 8.4.8 Order Files by
        • 8.4.9 Display Object Name
        • 8.4.10 Display Logical Files (Views)
        • 8.4.11 Display Physical Files
        • 8.4.12 Set Language
        • 8.4.13 View
      • 8.5 Query Menu
        • 8.5.1 Execute
        • 8.5.2 Cancel Query
        • 8.5.3 Output To
        • 8.5.4 Output Options
        • 8.5.5 Output to Report Options
        • 8.5.6 Linked Query Option
      • 8.6 Results Menu
        • 8.6.1 Chart
        • 8.6.2 Linked Queries
        • 8.6.3 Edit Row
        • 8.6.4 Insert Row
        • 8.6.5 Delete Row
        • 8.6.6 Expand Group & Collapse Group
        • 8.6.7 Report
        • 8.6.8 Report Designer
      • 8.7 Chart Menu
        • 8.7.1 Options
        • 8.7.2 Chart Types...
      • 8.8 Window Menu
        • 8.8.1 New Window
        • 8.8.2 Tile
        • 8.8.3 Cascade
        • 8.8.4 Freeze
        • 8.8.5 Arrange Icons
      • 8.9 Help Menu
        • 8.9.1 Help Topics
        • 8.9.2 About LANSA Client...
    • 9. Troubleshooting
      • 9.1 Getting Started
      • 9.2 LANSA Client
      • 9.3 Error Messages
      • 9.4 Crystal Reports
    • LANSA Client Tutorials
      • Before you Begin
      • LCL001 - Start LANSA Client
      • LCL002 - Run a Simple Shipped Query
        • Step 1. Open an Existing Query
        • Step 2. Attach Selection Conditions to the Query
        • Step 3. Execute the Query
      • LCL003 - Enhance Query Results, Report and Chart
        • Step 1. Add Summaries
        • Step 2. Group your Results
        • Step 3. Contract and Expand your Results
        • Step 4. Display the Results using a Report Format
        • Step 5. Chart Results
        • Step 6. Customize the Chart
        • Step 7. Use the Hot Chart Facility
        • What I should know
      • LCL004 - Edit Data
      • LCL005 - Build, Execute and Save a Join Query
        • Save the Query
      • LCL006 - Build, Execute and Save a Linked Query
        • Step 1. Create the first query
        • Step 2. Select the fields for the query
        • Step 3. Define the link for the second query
        • Step 4. Select the fields for the linked or secondary query
        • Step 5. Save the Linked Query
        • Step 6. Run the Linked Query
      • LCL007 - Generate an Application
        • Step 1. Create a New Generated Application
        • Step 2. Define your Application
        • Step 3. Add a new menu to the application's menu bar
        • Step 4. Add Commands to the new Queries Menu
        • Step 5. Add more Commands to the new Menu
        • Step 6. Run the Generated Application
        • Step 7. Distribute a Generated Application
      • LCL008 - Create a LANSA Client Environment
        • Define the Host & its Options
    • Set up the Tutorial files
      • IBM i Host
        • Step 1. Create a New Library
        • Step 2. Create the New Partition
        • Step 3. Use other Languages
        • Step 4. Add the LANSA Client Tutorial files
      • Windows Host
        • Step 1. Create the New Partition
        • Step 2. Add the LANSA Client Tutorial files
    • Appendix A. Error Message Codes
      • LANSA Open Error Codes
      • Error Code 3 - Internal Error Reason Codes
      • Error Code 23 - CPI-C Return Codes

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