Using the Dynamic Display Facility (DDF)

Purpose

The DDF command shows a color-coded status panel for the resources that are currently being acted upon by AON or require operator intervention for recovery. You can also use the DDF command to display a specific DDF panel.

Format

DDF

Read syntax diagramSkip visual syntax diagramDDFpanel_name

Parameters

panel_name
The name of the panel displayed in the upper left corner of the screen. Use this parameter to view a specific DDF panel.

Usage

  • The workstation from which you enter the DDF command must support 3x79 Terminal Extended Attributes, which are blue, red, pink, green, turquoise, yellow, and white for color and flash, reverse video, and underscore for highlighting.
  • If you enter DDF without the panel_name parameter, the main DDF panel is displayed. (The panel name for this panel is EZLPNLST.)
  • The DDF command operates in full-screen mode only.

Examples

To display the panel named FKVPNSNA when AON/SNA is installed, type the following: 
DDF FKVPNSNA