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Work with default field functions (CVTD2001)

This table is used by the preload program to set conversion functions for fields that match a record in this table.

Options

Function keys

F1 Switch between displaying Function, Function value and Identity, PTF, Modification number, Changed date.
F8 Select subset.
F10 Access the Load using reference field (CVTD6001) panel. This program is used to load all default function fields that refers to a field name contained in the Field reference file maintenance (ASTD1011) panel.

Selection fields

Work with default field functions (CVTD2004)

In the upper part of the panel you define the name of the conversion set to which the default function fields should be copied. In the bottom part of the panel you define the names of the new default function fields.

From conversion set
Displays the conversion set to which the fields you are copying belong.
To conversion set
Enter the name of the conversion set to which the fields should be copied.
Field name
Displays the field name you are copying.
Subset
Displays the subset to which the field you are copying belongs.
New name
Enter the field name to which the field should be copied.
New subset
Enter a valid subset from the Subset table to which the field should be copied.

Identity
PTF
Mod

Work with default field functions (CVTD2007)

This panel is displayed if the field to which you are copying already exists. You have the option to delete the existing field, or cancel the copying.

Field that exists
Displays the name of the field which already exists.
Subset
Displays the subset to which the existing field belongs.
Conversion set
Displays the conversion set to which the existing field belongs.
Field to copy
Displays the field which you are trying to copy from.
Subset
Displays the subset to which the field you are copying from belongs.
Conversion set
Displays the conversion set to which the field you are copying from belongs.

Delete existing field
Indicate if the existing field should be deleted and the new one created.

Work with default field functions (CVTD2008)

Work with default field functions (CVTD200B)

Conversion set
Displays the conversion set to which the fields you are renaming belong.
Field name
Displays the field name you are renaming.
File name
Displays the file name to which the field you are renaming belongs.
Num
Displays the type of the field you are renaming. YES indicates numeric. NO indicates alphanumeric.
Subset
Displays the subset to which the field you are renaming belongs.

New name
Enter a name for the new field.
File name
Enter a file name for the field you are renaming.
Num
Enter the type for the field you are renaming. YES indicates numeric. NO indicates alphanumeric.

Work with default field functions (CVTD200E)

Conversion set
Displays the conversion set to which the fields you are promoting belong.
Field name
Displays the field name you are promoting.
File name
Displays the file name to which the field you are promoting belongs.
Num
Displays the type of the field you are promoting. YES indicates numeric. NO indicates alphanumeric.
Subset
Displays the subset to which the field you are promoting belongs.

New subset
Enter a valid subset from the Subset table to which the field should be promoted.

Identity
PTF
Mod