Defining a Library

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Chapter 13 Using Rules Libraries : Defining a Library

Defining a Library

Steps to Define a Library:

To define a rules library, complete the following steps from the workbench:

1.

Position your cursor on the option DL define library or type DEFINE_LIBRARY in the EX execute rule option, and press Enter.

2.

Type in the name of a new library, and press Enter.

3.

Enter relevant information into the Description screen.

4.

Press PF3 to save the definition.

Example Definition

The example:

DL define library ==> EXAMP

displays the following screen:

DESCRIPTION OF LIBRARY EXAMP UNIT=DOCSAMP

MODIFIED ON BY CREATED ON 23 MAR 1998 BY USR40

KEYWORDS:

SUMMARY :

DESCRIPTION

_ ------------------------------------------------------------------------

_

_

PFKEYS: 3=END 5=VIEW DOCUMENT 13=PRINT 12=EXIT

Available PF Keys

PF3

Save changes and return to the workbench.

PF5

Script the description.

Press PF5 again to return to edit mode.

PF12

Cancel changes and return to the workbench.

PF13

Print the description.

Providing the Description for a Rules Library

The Library Definer updates some of the fields on the Library Definer screen, but you maintain the KEYWORDS, SUMMARY, and DESCRIPTION fields. You can specify the following information in the KEYWORDS, SUMMARY, and DESCRIPTION fields:

KEYWORDS

Type individual words that briefly describe the library. These words are used by the Keyword Search facility of TIBCO Object Service Broker. The field is one line long and can contain multiple entries, separated by commas or blanks, for example, EXAMPLE RULES, LIBRARY.

SUMMARY

Type a one line summary of the DESCRIPTION, for example, Library of example rules.

DESCRIPTION

Type information about the library, for example, what its role is, or why it is used. The information is entered in text format using TIBCO Object Service Broker SCRIPT commands, and there is no limit on the amount of information you can enter.

See Also

TIBCO Object Service Broker Shareable Tools about SCRIPT and its commands.

PF3	Save changes and return to the workbench.
PF5	Script the description. Press PF5 again to return to edit mode.
PF12	Cancel changes and return to the workbench.
PF13	Print the description.

KEYWORDS	Type individual words that briefly describe the library. These words are used by the Keyword Search facility of TIBCO Object Service Broker. The field is one line long and can contain multiple entries, separated by commas or blanks, for example, EXAMPLE RULES, LIBRARY.
SUMMARY	Type a one line summary of the DESCRIPTION, for example, Library of example rules.
DESCRIPTION	Type information about the library, for example, what its role is, or why it is used. The information is entered in text format using TIBCO Object Service Broker SCRIPT commands, and there is no limit on the amount of information you can enter.