About This Document

Intended Audience

This guide is intended for developers who use Tmax® (hereafter referred to as Tmax) FDL (Field Definition Language) functions to write programs. FDL functions are used to manipulate (save, modify, or delete) data fields so that data can pass between different processes using the field buffer structure. This reference manual is a complete reference to the features of the FDL method and includes definitions and examples that enable developers to implement efficient programs in the Tmax system.

Required Knowledge

This guide helps users gain a basic knowledge of the Tmax system and its features and characteristics.

The user must have knowledge of the following in order to understand this guide:

Document Scope

This guide does not explain how to use, manage, or operate the Tmax system. For information about how to use and manage Tmax, refer to the relevant guides.

Note

For general information about Tmax system development, refer to "Tmax Administrator's Guide" or "Tmax Application Development Guide". For information about C API and commands provided by Tmax, refer to “Tmax Reference Guide”.

Document Organization

This guide consists of 2 chapters and 1 appendix.

Descriptions for each are as follows:

Conventions

ConventionsMeaning
<AaBbCc123>Filename of a program source code
<Ctrl>+CHold the Control key and press C
[Button] Button or Menu name
Boldface Emphasis
" "(double quotes)Reference to chapters or sections in the manual, or to other related documentation
'Input item' Description for an input item on the screen
Mail account, website, link to other chapters or sections
>Progress order of menus
+----Files or directories exist below
|----Files or directories do not exist below

Note

Reference or note
[Figure 1.1] Figure name
[Table 1.1] Table name
 AaBbCc123
Command, execution result, or example code
[ ]Optional argument
|Selective argument

System Requirements

 Requirements
PlatformIBM AIX 5.x
HP-UX 11.xx
Solaris 7~9 (SunOS 5.7~5.9)
HardwareAt least 120MB hard disk space
More than 256MB memory space
More than 1GB hard disk space and more than 512MB memory space recommended
DatabaseOracle 9i or 10g

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