PTFs

PTF Objects Activity Log

To define PTF data to view from the log, select option 21. PTF Objects Activity Log from the main menu. The Specify Data to Work With screen appears.

Figure 6-1. Specify Data to Work With Screen - PTF

Field	Description
Starting date and time	Starting date and time range for viewing the data log
Ending date and time	Ending date and time range for viewing the data log
PTF	PTF object that was changed
Product	Product that the PTF fixes
Library	Library where the object is located
Object	Object that was changed
Type	Type of object
Attribute	Attributes of the object
Environment	Environment to which the object belongs
Project	Project within the application that is running.
Executor	User that performed this operation.
Text (included)	Specific text that appears within the log
Ignore lower/uppercase	All matches regardless of letter case Y=Yes N=No

Function Keys

Description

F4=Prompt

Opens a prompt screen to select 1 or more PTF definitions.

F16

Toggles additional columns of data:

Seq – Defines the parameter to use for sorting the results

A/D – Defines the sorting order: Ascending or Descending

Once the data to work with is specified, press Enter to display the results in the Work with PTF Objects screen.

Figure 6-2. Work with PTF Objects Changes Screen

Field	Description
Product	Number of product
PTF	Number of PTF
Rel	Operating System release version
Library	The source library
Object	Object that was changed
Add/Rmv	A=Object was added. R=Object was removed.
Appl.	Application to which the object belongs.
Project	Project to which the object belongs.
Executor	User that performed this operation.
Type/Attr.	Type and attribute of the object
Date	Date the change was made
Time	Time the change was made
Operation	What happened to the object (for example, moved, deleted, and so on)
Performed by	User that made the change
Modules	The number of modules that were created from the source
Optimized	Yes=The object was optimized No=The object was not optimized (Empty) = No operation was recorded for optimization.
Application	Application to which the object belongs
Project	Project to which the object belongs.
Task	Task to which the object belongs

Options	Description
1=Select	Modify an existing PTF definition Opens the PTF Trace screen as shown in Figure 6-3 on page 74.
2=Set Prj-Tsk	Display the Set to Project-Task screen.
4=Delete	Delete a PTF definition.
5=History	Opens the Specify Data to Work With screen, followed by the Work with History screen to view the selected object’s change history. Details are provided in Working with History on page 57.
6=Modules	Opens the Work with Modules screen to view the different modules contained in the object. Details are provided in Working with Modules on page 60.
7=Source	Opens the Work with Object Source screen to display the source of the object, compare it with other versions and restore the object source from the specified version. Details are provided in Working with Object Source on page 62.
8=Display PTF	Displays the Display PTF Status screen, shown below.
9=Display PTF Cover Letter	Provides an explanation on the changes included in this PTF * For more details on this screen, see Reporting on page 47.

Function Keys	Description
F5=Refresh	Refresh the list.
F10=All/First/LastChanges	Toggle to group and then sort by most earliest/latest or all changes.
F11=View 1/2/3	Toggle to display additional information.
F13=Repeat	Repeat last option (example 1 to select).
F14=ClearRepeat	Clear the repetition form the cursor location downward on the list.

Function Keys	Description
F15=Subset/Sort	Returns to the Specify Data to Work With filter screen to allow a narrowing down of the list of objects to track.
F17=Top	Top of list
F18=Bottom	Bottom of list

Figure 6-3.PTF Trace Information Screen

Fields	Description
Object	Object that was changed (as described in the Operation field)
Library	The source library and target (new) library.
Type	Type of the object
Operation Details
Operation	Operation type (for example, moved, deleted, and so on)
At	Date and time
By User (IP) Job	User, IP, and job information
Executor	User that performed this operation.
Object Information
Created	Time and date the object was created
Owner	Owner of the object
Authority Used	For programs - type of authority used. USER/OWNER
Modules	For programs - number of modules.
Classification
Environment	Environment to which the object belongs.
Project	Project to which the object belongs
Source Information
Source file	Location of the source file
Library	Library where the source file is located.
Member	Name of the member of the object.
LastSource Change	Last date and time the source used to create the object was changed.

Function Keys	Description
F5=History	Opens the Work with History Changes screen.
F6=Modules	Searches for Modules for this object.
F7=Source	Opens the Work with Object Source screen.