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A SAMPREF2 example, 187

security considerations, 37
ADABAS ONLINE SYSTEM, Triggers Subsys- shutdown, 50
tem. See Triggers Subsystem STPAPARM example, 164
ADABAS TRIGGERS STPAPRM1 example, 165
See also Procedure STPLCB example, 157
abnormal termination, 52 STPLRBE example, 158
calling stored procedures, 73 STPUTPRM example, 159
checking for procedures, 45 STPUTRAK example, 160
command logging, 54 Work file considerations, 36
components, 8 writing efficient procedures, 55
definition of, 141 ADAUSER. See STPUSER
glossary of terms, 141
initialization, 41
installation, 19
menu-driven user interface. See Triggers Sub- F
system Format Buffer, use for stored procedures, 64
NATPARM considerations, 30
NATURAL subsystems, 10
start, 44
prerequisites, 19 P
printer considerations, 34 PC command, calling stored procedures, 74
processing procedure results, 48 Procedure
processing procedures, 46 See also Stored procedure; Trigger
SAMP0001 example, 166 definition of, 3, 141
SAMP0002 example, 171 NATURAL limitations, 59
SAMP0003 example, 175 using Format and Record Buffers, 63
SAMP0004 example, 179 write an efficient, 55
SAMP0005 example, 181
SAMPINT1 example, 147
SAMPP001 example, 152
SAMPPRC1 example, 150 R
SAMPREF1 example, 185 Record Buffer, use for stored procedures, 63

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SPT, ADARUN parameter, 9 Trigger
Stored procedure asynchronous, definition of, 6, 142
calling, 73 define and maintain, 109
create, 55 multiple, 114
definition of, 4, 141 single, 118
link routines. See STPLNK routines definition of, 5, 142
PC command, 74 multi-trigger, definition of, 57
processing, 14 non-participating, definition of, 7, 143
Record Buffer extraction routine. See participating, definition of, 7, 143
STPRBE routine post-command, definition of, 6, 142
STPLNK link routines pre/post trigger queues, definition of, 141
definition of, 4, 142 pre-command, definition of, 6, 142
invoking stored procedures, 73 processing, 16
STPLNK01 example, 79 synchronous, definition of, 7, 142
STPLNK02 example, 82 uses for, 56
STPLNK03 example, 88 Trigger Driver
STPRBE routine ADABAS, 9
definition of, 4, 142 definition of, 141
response codes, 68 function of, 41
specifying, 65 NATURAL, 12
STPUSER, definition of, 28 definition of, 141
STPUTRAK routine, definition of, 12, 142 Trigger Table, definition of, 43, 143
Triggers Subsystem, 8
administrator functions, 125
active session settings, 126
display/modify profile information, 131
NATURAL subsystem activity, 135
trigger activity, 137
defining triggers, 109
description of, 95
direct commands, 99
file-field tables, 101
input fields, 98
PF keys, 100
procedure reports, 121

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