Eyecatcher - Teradata Tools and Utilities

Teradata® Call-Level Interface Version 2 Reference for Mainframe-Attached Systems - 20.00

Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
Edition
VMware
Enterprise
IntelliFlex
Lake
Product
Teradata Tools and Utilities
Release Number
20.00
Publication Date
October 2023
Content Type
Programming Reference
Publication ID
B035-2417-103K
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Teradata Tools and Utilities

The Eyecatcher field is an eight-byte field that is used for self-documentation and debugging. Eyecatcher is set to DBCAREA by a call to DBCHINI.

In this language... The variable name for Eyecatcher is...
COBOL DBCAREA-EYECATCHER
PL/I EYECATCHER
C, C++ eyecatcher
IBM Assembler DBCAID
This routine... Does this for Eyecatcher...
DBCHINI writes