FOCUS: Creating File Definitions
Product Code: FOCS11 Time: 2 Hour(s) CEUs: .20

Summary:

This course explains how to create and format graphs for presentation on various types of platforms.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Discuss file declarations
  • Define Master File Descriptions and their purposes
  • Explain the three types of declarations that make up an MFD
  • List rules for coding MFDs
  • Discuss rules for coding FOCUS commands
  • Define segment declaration
  • Explain the SEGNAME attribute
  • Discuss the PARENT attribute
  • Identify the SEGTYPE attribute
  • Discuss the FORMAT attribute
  • Explain how to specify field length

Outline:

  • Course Conventions and Databases
  • Describing the File
  • Describing Segments
  • Field Declaration

Features:

  • A glossary
  • A Skill Assessment

Applicability:

This course is for data processing professionals and anyone who wants to learn how to present facts and information effectively.

Prerequisites:

FOCUS: Getting StartedFOCUS: Working with FOCUSFOCUS: Basic Report PreparationFOCUS: Creating Simple ReportsFOCUS: Creating Complex ReportsFOCUS: Additional Reporting TechniquesFOCUS: Fundamentals of GraphsFOCUS: Advanced Graph TopicsFOCUS: Data Manipulation for ReportingFOCUS:Advanced Screening Techniques

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000, or XP. Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. Authorware and Macromedia Flash player recommended but not required. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.


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