Execution Parameters of IVP IMS Conversational Sender or Listener

The following table describes IMS Conversational Sender or Listener control parameters:

Keyword Operand Description
-ENTRY Operand,Fields One message entry for a specific IMS program function in IBM sample phone book application.
ADD,last name,first name,ext #,ZIP code Performs the ADD function to add this new record to the IMS database.
DEL,last name Performs the DEL function of deleting this record from the IMS database.
DIS,last name Performs the DIS function of displaying this record from the IMS database.
END Stipulates the sending of the message to terminate the current transactional process.
UPD,last name,first name,ext #,ZIP code Performs the UPD function for updating changes of this record to the IMS database.

The following values are entered through the SYSIN DD statements. These control statements instruct the Sender to publish the correspond requesting message.

-ENTRY ADD,PEPPER,JOHN,EXT77,Z94304
-ENTRY ADD,SALTY,SANDRA,EXT44,Z94001
-ENTRY DIS,CINAMON
-ENTRY DIS,PEPPER
-ENTRY DEL,SALTY
-ENTRY ADD,CINAMON,CINDY,EXT88,Z94001
-ENTRY UPD,CINAMON,CINDY,EXT11,Z94999
-ENTRY DEL,SALTY
-ENTRY DIS,CINAMON
-ENTRY DEL,CINAMON
-ENTRY DEL,PEPPER
-ENTRY END

The complete output from the IMS Conversational IVP is in the following:

Data Set: USERHLQ.DATA

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