Access Main Storage Data Bases (only) at the field level, and query the field contents and subsequently change the field value.
Restriction: This topic applies only when the AppMaster Builder AddPack has been installed, and applies only to Windows platforms.
Syntax:
$IM-FLD MSDBview fsaname [rootssa]
Parameters:
fsaname
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COBOL dataname for the generated field search argument.
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MSDBview
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Main Storage Data Base PCB
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rootssa
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Root segment search argument; if not specified, AMB retrieves the first segment in the MSDB.
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Comment:
Refer to your IMS documentation for more information on $IM-FLD.