CAP Repeating or Copying an Existing Analysis Inquiry
Use an existing analysis inquiry as a model for a new inquiry without changing the original inquiry.
rm
This section describes how to use an existing analysis inquiry as a model for a new inquiry without changing the original inquiry. The following Figure 1-16 Repeating an Analysis Inquiry shows a typical display of the contents of a private catalog.
Figure 1-16 Repeating an Analysis Inquiry
/------------------------- Capacity Planning Analysis -------------------------\ |Command ===> Scroll ===> PAGE | | | |Catalog ===> PRIVATE (PRIVATE/SHARED) ----------Line Commands -------- | |Catalog group ===> CAPACITY |S Select M Modify E Execute | | |Select mode ===> MODIFY (EXECUTE/MODIFY) |I Insert R Repeat C Copy | | |Name (subset) ===> ________ |D Delete | | | -------------------------------- | | | |Cmd Name Title Date Time Type | | - -------- ---------------------------------------- -------- ----- ------ | | R BEFM1 Business Element Forecast - BEF File 98/05/03 18:16 CAPBEF | | _ CLUC1 Workload Characterization 98/05/03 17:27 CAPCLU | |****************************** BOTTOM OF DATA ******************************** | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
To repeat a copy of one of these definitions in your private catalog, type R (Repeat) in the Cmd column on the line of the inquiry you want to repeat and press ENTER. The Inquiry Repeat/Copy screen that is shown in figure 1-17 File Definition Repeat/Copy Screen displays.
A similar procedure can be used to copy any existing capacity planning analysis inquiry from the shared catalog. Simply change the Catalog field from PRIVATE to SHARED on this same screen and type C (Copy) in the Cmd column on the line of the inquiry you want to copy, then press ENTER.
Figure 1-17 File Definition Repeat/Copy Screen
/--------------------------- Inquiry Repeat/Copy --------------Repeat Inquiry\ |Command ===> | | | |Catalog: PRIVATE | | | | Inquiry Name ===> ___ | | Title ===> Business Element Forecast - BEF File | | Author ===> Charles Frost | | | |Catalog Group Name ===> CAPACITY | | Title ===> Capacity Planning | | | | | | | |Press ENTER to add the new file definition to your private catalog. | |or | |Press END to cancel. | | | | | | | | | | | | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Enter the Inquiry Name by which this repeated or copied capacity planning analysis inquiry will be known after the Inquiry Name prompt. The values for Title, Author, Catalog Group Name, and Title are copied from the inquiry being repeated; however, you can change them if you want . When you are satisfied with the entries, press ENTER. The Capacity Planning Analysis screen is redisplayed to allow you to select the repeated inquiry for modification, as discussed in the Modifying an Existing Analysis Inquiry section.