Contents

List of Figures

Title and Copyright Information

Preface

• Audience
• Documentation Accessibility
• Related Documents
• Conventions

1 Overview to Electronic Burst and Bind

• 1.1 Basic Processes of EBB
  • 1.1.1 Bursting
  • 1.1.2 Binding
  • 1.1.3 Routing
• 1.2 Process Flow
• 1.3 About This Guide
  • 1.3.1 Before You Begin

Part I EBB Setup and Environment

2 Overview to EBB Setup and Environment

• 2.1 About EBB Setup and Environment
  • 2.1.1 Before You Begin
  • 2.1.2 What You Should Know About

3 Update EBB Setup Files

• 3.1 Updating EBB Setup Files
  • 3.1.1 Before You Begin

4 Customize the EBB Processing Environment

• 4.1 Customizing the EBB Processing Environment

Part II Versions

5 Overview to Versions

• 5.1 About EBB Versions

6 Add an EBB Version

• 6.1 Adding an EBB Version
  • 6.1.1 Before You Begin

7 Maintain EBB Versions

• 7.1 Maintaining EBB Versions
  • 7.1.1 Options
• 7.2 Copying a Version
• 7.3 Deleting a Version
• 7.4 Changing the Defaults

8 Use a Model Version

• 8.1 Using a Model Version
  • 8.1.1 Setting up a Model Version
  • 8.1.2 Creating a New Version Using a Model

Part III Reports Selection

9 Overview to Reports Selection

• 9.1 About EBB Reports Selection

10 Access EBB Reports Selection

• 10.1 Accessing EBB Reports Selection
  • 10.1.1 Options
  • 10.1.2 Function Exits

11 Add a Report to a Version

• 11.1 Adding a Report to a Version
  • 11.1.1 What You Should Know About

12 Sequence Reports

• 12.1 Sequencing Reports

Part IV Burst and Bind Criteria

13 Overview to Burst and Bind Criteria

• 13.1 About Burst and Bind Criteria
  • 13.1.1 What is Burst Criteria?
  • 13.1.2 What is Bind Criteria?

14 Set Up Burst Areas Using Data Description Specification (DDS)

• 14.1 DDS Considerations
• 14.2 Setting Up Burst Areas Using DDS
  • 14.2.1 Before You Begin

15 Set Up Burst Areas Using Spool Files

• 15.1 Setting Up Burst Areas Using Spool Files
• 15.2 Setting Up FASTR and World Writer Reports for Burst Criteria

16 Work with Burst Areas

• 16.1 Working with Burst Areas
  • 16.1.1 Function Exits

17 Print a Version Information Report

• 17.1 Printing a Version Information Report

Part V Select Keys

18 Overview to Select Keys

• 18.1 About Select Keys

19 Load Select Keys

• 19.1 Loading Select Keys
  • 19.1.1 What You Should Know About
• 19.2 Loading Select Keys for a Single Spool File
• 19.3 Loading Select Keys for Multiple Spool Files

20 Add Select Keys

• 20.1 Add Select Keys
  • 20.1.1 Options

Part VI Routing Functions

21 Overview to Routing Functions

• 21.1 About Routing Functions
• 21.2 What is a Routing Function?
  • 21.2.1 Demo Routing Functions
  • 21.2.2 The PRINT Routing Function
• 21.3 Command Line Entry Requirements
• 21.4 Keywords

22 Create a Routing Function

• 22.1 Creating a Routing Function
  • 22.1.1 What You Should Know About
• 22.2 Creating a Routing Function from an Existing Function
• 22.3 Creating a New Routing Function

23 Delete a Routing Function

• 23.1 Deleting a Routing Function in EBB
• 23.2 Deleting a Routing Function from Select Keys

24 Assign Routing Functions to Select Keys

• 24.1 Assigning Routing Functions to Select Keys
  • 24.1.1 Before You Begin
• 24.2 Assigning the PRINT Routing Function
• 24.3 Assigning a Routing Function to a Single Select Key
  • 24.3.1 Before You Begin
• 24.4 Assigning a Routing Function to Multiple Select Keys
  • 24.4.1 To assign a routing function to multiple select keys

25 Change Select Key Parameters

• 25.1 Changing Parameters for a Select Key

26 Print the Entity/Functions Report

• 26.1 Printing the Entity/Functions Report

Part VII Substitute Select Keys

27 Overview to Substitute Select Keys

• 27.1 About Substitute Select Keys
  • 27.1.1 Examples Using Substitute Select Keys

28 Define Substitute Select Keys

• 28.1 Defining Substitute Select Keys

29 Generate the Cross-Reference Index

• 29.1 Generating the Cross-Reference Index

30 Update the Cross-Reference Table

• 30.1 Before You Begin
• 30.2 Adding a DREAM Writer Report Version for P98E08
• 30.3 Identifying the Version
• 30.4 Defining Version Parameters
• 30.5 Specifying Processing Option Revisions
  • 30.5.1 Processing Options
• 30.6 Selecting Data
• 30.7 Assigning Sequence Numbers to Select Keys
  • 30.7.1 Function Exits

Part VIII Monitor

31 Overview to Monitor

• 31.1 About the Monitor
  • 31.1.1 Before You Begin

32 Move Spool Files to EBBSTART

• 32.1 Moving Spool Files to EBBSTART

33 Start the Monitor

• 33.1 Starting the Monitor
  • 33.1.1 Before You Begin
  • 33.1.2 What You Should Know About

34 End the Monitor

• 34.1 Ending the Monitor
  • 34.1.1 What You Should Know About

35 Display the EBB Message Queue

• 35.1 Displaying the EBB Message Queue
  • 35.1.1 Function Keys

36 Clear the EBB History Log

• 36.1 Clearing the EBB History Log

37 View the EBB Process Report

• 37.1 Viewing the EBB Process Report

38 Electronic Burst and Bind Processing Option

• 38.1 EBB-Substitute Keys Demo (P98E08)

A Tips and Techniques

• A.1 Display the JD Edwards World Release Level
• A.2 Override Same Spool File Names with % Menu
• A.3 Correct Inconsistent Page Breaks on FASTR Reports
• A.4 Print and Hold a Spool File
• A.5 Change the Form Type
• A.6 Change User Data Attributes
• A.7 Perform Duplex Printing
• A.8 Send Spool Files Across Network
• A.9 Troubleshooting Tips

B Routing Functions

C EBB Messages

D EBB Examples

• D.1 Producing a Basic Report Version
• D.2 Producing an Advanced Report Version
  • D.2.1 What You Should Know About

Index