General Topics

The "General Topics" section contains the following sections:

• Format of the SDF command language

• Conventions for input

• SDF syntax representation

• Input compression

• Replacing expressions in the input

• Language for SDF output

• Return codes

• Conditional expressions (job variables)

• System files

• Working with S variables

• Job switches

• Device type table

• Assignment of volume type code to volume type (Device type table)

• Information services of device management: Meanings of the output values of SHOWcommands

• Time limits in BS2000

• Overview of test privileges

• SDF-P-BASYS