Z Abend Investigator preferences

To specify preferences that apply to the Z Abend Investigator ISPF interface in general, select Z Abend Investigator Preferences from the Options menu on the Fault Entry List display. This option opens the display shown in Sample Z Abend Investigator Preferences display. (For general information about menu options, refer to Action-bar pull-down menus.)

Figure 1. Sample Z Abend Investigator Preferences display
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Press PF3 to save options or PF12 to cancel.

Confirm Fault Entry Deletion: Y (Y/N)
Default Lock Flag Value . . : / 
Locked Fault Entry                                                             
Highlighting. . . . . . . . : Y (Y/N)                                          
  Color . . . . . . . . . . : R (B=Blue, G=Green, P=Pink, R=Red, T=Turquoise)  
  Column. . . . . . . . . . : L (F=Fault_ID, L=Lock, B=Both)
Expanded Duplicate Fault 
Entry Highlighting. . . . . : Y (Y/N)                                          
  Color . . . . . . . . . . : P (B=Blue, G=Green, P=Pink, R=Red, T=Turquoise)  
  Column. . . . . . . . . . : B (F=Fault_ID, D=Dups, B=Both)   
 
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The options you can set are:

Confirm Fault Entry Deletion
N
The Confirm Fault Entry Deletion display is not shown each time fault entries are attempted to be deleted.
Y
The Confirm Fault Entry Deletion display is shown each time fault entries are attempted to be deleted.

You can also change this option from the confirmation display. See Deleting history file entries for additional information about the Confirm Fault Entry Deletion display.

Default Lock Flag Value
One or two characters to be set as the lock flag value when using the L line command. If left blank, / is used.

The final value of the lock flag is subject to any changes made by the HFZXLOCK lock flag control exit. See Controlling fault entry lock flag values.

Locked Fault Entry Highlighting
A single character that controls the highlighting of locked fault entries in the Fault Entry List display. If left blank, N is used.
N
Locked fault entries are not highlighted.
Y
Locked fault entries are highlighted. Specifying Y displays additional options:
Color
A single character indicating the highlighting color of locked fault entries. If no color is specified, R is used.
B
Blue
G
Green
P
Pink
R
Red (default)
T
Turquoise
Column
A single character indicating the columns to highlight in the Fault Entry List display. If left blank, L is used.
F
The Fault_ID column
L
The Lock column (default)
B
Both the Fault_ID column and the Lock column
Expanded Duplicate Fault Entry Highlighting
A single character that controls the highlighting of expanded duplicate fault entries in the Fault Entry List display. If left blank, Y is used.
N
Expanded duplicate fault entries are not highlighted
Y
Expanded duplicate fault entries are highlighted. Specifying Y displays additional options:
Color
A single character indicating the highlighting color of expanded duplicate fault entries in the Fault Entry List display. If left blank, P is used.
B
Blue
G
Green
P
Pink (default)
R
Red
T
Turquoise
Column
A single character indicating the columns to highlight in the Fault Entry List display. If left blank, B is used.
F
The Fault_ID column
D
The Dups column
B
Both the Fault_ID column and the Dups column (default)