Assessment Tasks tab

Restriction: This topic applies to Windows environments only.

Assessment Properties group

Available Assessments
List of previously created assessment tasks.
SQL Server Connection
The name of an existing SQL Server connection.
Qualifier (default schema)
The name of a schema to use as the default qualifier for this assessment. Optional.
Ignore Schema Errors
When checked, errors related to schema specification and HCOSS table and function names are ignored and not reported in the results. Default is checked.
Note: Do not uncheck this checkbox if you have not installed HCOSS on the server machine that contains your SQL Server database.
Source Code Path
The directory containing your COBOL source files or the parent directory to one or more subdirectories containing your COBOL source files. Use the browse button to select a directory.
New
Create a new assessment task.
Save
Save the assessment task specified in the Available Tasks field.
Delete
Delete the assessment task specified in the Available Tasks field.

File Counts group

Total
Total number of files available for assessment.
NoSQL
Total number of files that contain no SQL code.
Processed
Total number of files that have completed processing.
Pending
Number of files awaiting processing.

Statement Counts group

Total SQL Statements
The total number of DB2 SQL statements encountered in the processed files.
OK
For each of the As is, Code convert, HCOSS no BIND, and HCOSS with BIND conversion scenarios, reports the number of DB2 SQL statements that can be executed successfully in SQL Server.
Must fix
For each of the As is, Code convert, HCOSS no BIND and HCOSS with BIND conversion scenarios, reports the number of DB2 SQL statements that require a manual fix before they can execute successfully in SQL Server.
In doubt
For each of the As is, Code convert, HCOSS no BIND and HCOSS with BIND conversion scenarios, reports the number of DB2 SQL statements for which HCOSS cannot determine the potential for successful execution in SQL Server.
As is
Reports the number of DB2 SQL statements that fall into each of the OK, Must fix, and In doubt categories if you were to use the code in its original state.
Code convert
Reports the number of DB2 SQL statements that fall into each of the OK, Must fix, and In doubt categories if you were to manually convert your SQL DB2 statements to T-SQL statements before migrating to SQL Server.
HCOSS no BIND
Reports the number of DB2 SQL statements that fall into each of the OK, Must fix, and In doubt categories if you were to use the code in its original state and compile your SQL Server application using the SQL(DIALECT) directive option without the SQL(DBRMLIB) directive option.
HCOSS with BIND
Reports the number of DB2 SQL statements that fall into each of the OK, Must fix, and In doubt categories if you were to use the code in its original state and compile your SQL Server application using both the SQL(DIALECT) and SQL(DBRMLIB) directive options. For more information, see the Manage Packages and Plans Tool and DSN BIND utility topics.

Summary grid

A file-by-file summary of the assessment, including a breakdown of the In doubt and Must fix counts represented in the Statement Counts group.

Assessment Actions group

Process Files
Run the assessment process.
Pause
Pause assessment processing.
Reset Status
After processing completes, clear all fields in preparation for rerunning the current assessment or for running a new assessment.
Export Report (txt)
Save the assessment specifications and results as a text file.
Export Details (csv)
Export the information in the Summary grid on the Results tab to a CSV file compatible with spreadsheet software.