On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 14:47:47 -0700, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
>How come I find OA16505 only when I search for "msgEDC5153I",
>but OW41024 only when I search for "EDC5153I"? Ain't there
>suppose to be some kinda rule or standard or somethin? Or is
>there a convention of wildcarding the search pattern that I'm
>unawares of?
>
>-- gil
>--
Here's the keywords folks are "supposed" to include in APAR text. From
ServiceLink User's Guide (SH52-0300-10):
10.4 Using Some Common Words in Search Arguments
Topic lines 2 to 36 of 61
Table 5 shows some common words you can use in search arguments to help
you find what you are searching for more easily.
+------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Table 5. Some Common Words in Search Arguments |
+-----------------×------------------×-----------------×-----------------+
| To find this | Start your | For example, to | Use this search |
| information in | search argument | find this | argument... |
| records... | with this | information... | |
| | word... | | |
+-----------------+------------------+-----------------+-----------------+
| Abnormal ending | ABEND | 0C4 | ABEND0C4 |
+-----------------+------------------+-----------------+-----------------+
| Address | ADRS/ | 0000140C | ADRS/0000140C |
+-----------------+------------------+-----------------+-----------------+
| Closed date | CLyy/mm/dd | All records | CL90/12/01 |
| | | closed on or | |
| | | after December | |
| | | 1, 1990 | |
+-----------------+------------------+-----------------+-----------------+
| Closing code | CC/ | All records | CC/PER |
| | | Closed PER | |
| | | (Preventive) | |
+-----------------+------------------+-----------------+-----------------+
| Device type | D/T | 3725 | D/T3725 |
+-----------------+------------------+-----------------+-----------------+
| Incorrect | INCORROUT | Generic | INCORROUT |
| output | | incorrect | |
| | | output | |
+-----------------+------------------+-----------------+-----------------+
| Last changed | LCyy/mm/dd | All records | LC89/04/17 |
| date | | changed on or | |
| | | after April 17, | |
| | | 1989 | |
+-----------------+------------------+-----------------+-----------------+
| Loop | LOOP | Generic loops | LOOP |
+-----------------+------------------+-----------------+-----------------+
| Message number | MSG for MVS or | IDC3009I or | MSGIDC3009I or |
| | MS for VM | DMKDDR705 | MSDMKDDR705 |
+-----------------+------------------+-----------------+-----------------+
| Operations code | OPCS/ | BALR | OPCS/BALR |
+-----------------+------------------+-----------------+-----------------+
| Overlaid core | OVS/ | Overlaid core | OVS/CORE |
+-----------------+------------------+-----------------+-----------------+
| Performance | PERFM | Generic | PERFM |
| | | performance | |
+-----------------+------------------+-----------------+-----------------+
| PTF | PTFS/ | UY29269 | PTFS/UY29269 |
+-----------------+------------------+-----------------+-----------------+
| Publication | PUBS/ | GC281839 | PUBS/GC281839 |
+-----------------+------------------+-----------------+-----------------+
| Release | R | 151 | R151 |
+-----------------+------------------+-----------------+-----------------+
| Signal | SIG/ | Alarm | SIG/ALARM |
+-----------------+------------------+-----------------+-----------------+
| Status | ST/ | All records in | ST/OPEN |
| | | OPEN status | |
+-----------------+------------------+-----------------+-----------------+
| Wait | WAIT | 091 | WAIT091 |
+-----------------+------------------+-----------------+-----------------+
Brian
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