Files Used by the Program
The types of files utilized by LOGGER are listed in Files Used by LOGGER.
Table 49. Files Used by LOGGER
File Type
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Name
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Description
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Global
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LOG
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The input log file. By default, the
title is SYSTEM/SUMLOG; however, it can be changed to another file
if a USE command is specified. Refer to “USE Command”
for more information.
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DRCAUDIT
|
This file is created when the RESETDRC
option is specified. DRCAUDIT contains all the records generated by
LOGGER. The records are in the format used by the BILLINGSUPPORT library.
The records contain the values accumulated before the MBYTEDAYS field
was set to zero (0). If any billing information is lost, a program
can read the DRCAUDIT file and then call the BILLINGSUPPORT library
to calculate the charges.
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JOBSUMMARY STATISTICS DRCDATA FILEIODATA
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Refer to “LOGGER Operation”
earlier in this section for information about the JOBSUMMARY, STATISTICS,
DRCDATA, and FILEIODATA files.
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OUTFILE
|
Used by the procedure EDITOR when a
SORT command is included in the report specifications. Refer to “SORT
Command” for more information. EDITOR performs a sort whose
output is OUTFILE. This output is then read in to print the report.
|
SUMMARY
|
If a REPORTS command specifies a summary
report, the procedure BREAKCHECK saves information in this file each
time a break occurs. Refer to “REPORTS Command” for
more information. The file is read in later by the procedure SUMMARYREPORT.
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YTDFILE
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The year-to-date totals file
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PRNT
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The printer file. Its INTNAME is LINE.
|
Local To PROCESSIN PUTCARDS
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CARD
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The card reader file
|
|
LOGREPORTS
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The file from which the report specifications
are read
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Local To INITIALIZEYTDFILE
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NEWYTDFILE
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When updating an existing YTDFILE file, all records prior
to the current day are copied into NEWYTDFILE, and the old YTDFILE
is then removed. Refer to YTDFILE in this table for more information.
The title of NEWYTDFILE is changed to that of the old YTDFILE so that
the updated file has the same name.
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