Databridge Twin Administrator's Guide
This guide contains instructions for installing and configuring Databridge Twin. This preface includes information to help you use this guide.
To install, configure, and run Databridge, you should be a system administrator familiar with the following:
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Standard Unisys® operations for MCP-hosted mainframes such as the CS7xxx series, Libra series, ClearPath® NX/LX or A Series
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DMSII databases and Data And Structure Definition Language (DASDL)
Abbreviations
The following abbreviations are used throughout this guide and are provided here for quick reference.
| Abbreviation | Name |
|---|---|
| AA | Absolute Address |
| ABSN | Audit Block Serial Number |
| AFN | Audit File Number |
| API | Application Programming Interface |
| DASDL | Data and Structure Definition Language |
| DMSII | Data Management System II |
| IDX | Index |
| IPC | Inter-Process Communications |
| MCP | Master Control Program |
| RPC | Remote Procedure Call |
| SEG | Segment |
| WFL | Work Flow Language |
Conventions
The following conventions and terms may be used in this guide.
| This convention or term | Is used to indicate this |
|---|---|
this type style |
text that you type filenames and directory names onscreen messages |
| italic | italic variables emphasis document titles |
| square brackets ( [ ] ) | optional items in a command For example, [ true | false ]. (Do not type the brackets.) |
pipe ( | ) |
a choice between items in a command or parameter. When enclosed in braces ( { } ), the choice is mandatory. |
| UPPERCASE | DMSII data set and data item names |
| MCP server host mainframe (terms) | Unisys ClearPath NX, LX or A Series mainframe |
| DBEngine (term) | Databridge Engine |
| DBEnterprise (term) | Databridge Enterprise Server |
| DBServer (term) | Databridge Server |
Related Documentation
When using Databridge, you may need to consult the following resources.
Databridge product documentation
- The DOCS folder on the Databridge installation image contains guides for installation, error codes, and the administrator's guides for each Databridge product.
- See also the Help menu in Databridge Enterprise Server and the Databridge Administrative Console.
Unisys MCP server documentation
If you are not completely familiar with DMSII configuration, refer to your Unisys documentation.
Installating Databridge Twin
See Chapter 7 in the Databridge Installation Guide for instructions to install Databridge Twin.