Conventions

This guide uses the following conventions and terms.

Convention or Term

Used to indicate

this type style

text you type
filenames and folder names
onscreen messages

italic

emphasis
document titles
variables

[square brackets]

command options
For example, [ true | false ]. (Do not type the brackets.)

UPPERCASE

DMSII data set and data item names

MCP server
host
mainframe (terms)

Unisys ClearPath NX, LX or A Series mainframe

DBEnterprise (term)

DATABridge Enterprise Server

DBServer (term)

DATABridge Server Accessory