Logical Names

Specifying a logical name table:

$ ASSIGN/TABLE=table_name

$ DEFINE/TABLE=table_name

Examples:

$ DEFINE/TABLE=LNM$PROCESS

$ DEFINE/PROCESS
$ DEFINE/TABLE=LNM$JOB
$ DEFINE/JOB
$ DEFINE/TABLE=LNM$GROUP ! These require
$ DEFINE/GROUP ! GRPNAM privilege.
$ DEFINE/TABLE=LNM$SYSTEM ! These require
$ DEFINE/SYSTEM ! SYSNAM privilege.

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Logical names can be created in any logical name table to which the process has access.

The examples here show some of the convenience qualifiers available for certain logical name tables.

Notice that privileges are required to modify certain logical name tables.