IDMSX for VME Program Developers UK Classes & Lessons (Fujitsu VME)

Who will the lesson benefit?

This course is for applications programmers, technical and production support staff. Operations analysts will also benefit from this course.

What delegates will learn

This course provides experienced COBOL programmers with the skills and understanding to design, code and test programs to access an IDMS database. The concepts and principles underlying IDMS are explored and all elements of Data Manipulation Language are taught in depth and practised in hands-on workshop sessions.

What prerequisites are required

Delegates should have knowledge of COBOL and have some experience of the VME environment

Contents of this class

Introduction

Database concepts
IDMSX Principles

IDMS Structure

Logical Structure
Record / Set types
Record / Set occurrences
Schema / Subschema

Bachman Diagrams Physical Structure

Database keys
Record placement
Set characteristics

Accessing the Database Data Manipulation Language

Environment / Data Division
COPY IDMS