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To add a twin segment occurrence
To add a twin segment occurrence
If browsing the database, click
End Browse
.
Using the IMS Database Editor toolbar, make DL/I calls to move your position in the database to where you want to add a twin.
You can edit the data that is already there. Otherwise, initialize the segment, choosing a different segment layout if you want.
Edit the key field to make it unique.
Edit any other fields in which you want to modify or add data.
When you have finished editing all the fields you want to change, click
to issue an ISRT DL/I call.
Your current position in the database moves to the new segment occurrence.
Note:
If you have the
Update warning
option checked, click
Yes
to enable data updates. See
To configure edit warnings
for more information.
You cannot add a new segment occurrence while the Browse window is open.
Before clicking
, you can cancel the insert at any time by clicking
Edit > IMS DB Editor > Undo Segment Edit
.
Parent topic:
IMS Database Editor
Related concepts
Editing Segment Data
Related tasks
To configure edit warnings
Related reference
IMS Database Editor window