Environment
Fact: NetIQ Security Solutions for iSeries 8.0
Fact: PSSecure
Fact: Secure Menuing System (SMS)
Situation
Goal: How do I add a menu function key to access an outqueue?
Goal: How can I access reports in a specific output queue by using a command key in the menu system?
Goal: How can I access reports in a specific output queue by using a command key in the menu system?
Resolution
Fix: To add a function key to the menu system to access a specific outque, refer to the instructions below.
- From PSMENU, select options 2 and 1.
- Select option 6 (Select Other Application).
- Select Application Code 'OP'.
- Select option 2 (Function/Options Menu).
- Select option 1 (Work With Cmds & Programs).
- Press F8 (=Add).
- Specify a name for 'Function Code' (max 10 bytes, upper case) and 'Function Type' (*CMD, for example, to run a WRKOUTQ command), press Enter.
- Specify a value for 'Long Function Descr'. Use upper and lower case letters to describe the function. For example: 'Work With Security Reports'.
- Specify a value for 'Command String'. This is the command the function key will execute.
- Press Enter.
- Use F12 to return to the Function/Options Menu.
- Select option 4 (Work With Function Keys).
- Select 'PSKEYS'.
- Press Enter on the 'Function Key Group Update' screen.
- On the 'Function Keys Update' screen, scroll down to the first available empty line.
- Specify the 'Function Key' number, the 'Function Key Description', the 'Function Code' name previously created, and the 'Function Type' (*CMD).
- Press Enter on the 'Function Keys Update' screen, then press F3.
The function key will be available next time a menu is invoked.
Be aware that your new function COULD be overwritten in a future product release.
Additional Information
Formerly known as NETIQKB70489