Change Search Index (CHGSCHIDX)

Where allowed to run: All environments (*ALL)
Threadsafe: No

The Change Search Index (CHGSCHIDX) command changes a search index. A search index is used to refer to the online help information contained in one or more panel groups. You can access online help information from user interface manager (UIM) panels, through data description specifications (DDS) by pressing the HELP key, or through the index search function.

Restrictions:

You must have change (*CHANGE) authority to the search index that is to be changed, and use (*USE) authority for the library where the search index is located.

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Parameters

Keyword	Description	Choices	Notes
SCHIDX	Search index	Qualified object name	Required, Key, Positional 1
	Qualifier 1: Search index	Name
	Qualifier 2: Library	Name, LIBL, CURLIB
TITLE	Display title	Character value, *SAME	Optional, Positional 2
TEXT	Text 'description'	Character value, SAME, BLANK, *TITLE	Optional
CHRID	Character identifier	Single values: SAME, SYSVAL Other values: Element list	Optional
	Element 1: Graphic character set	Integer
	Element 2: Code page	Integer

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Search index (SCHIDX)

Specifies the search index to be changed.

This is a required parameter.

Qualifier 1: Search index

name: Specify the name of the search index to be changed.

Qualifier 2: Library

*LIBL: All libraries in the library list for the current thread are searched until the first match is found.

*CURLIB: The current library for the job is used to locate the search index. If no library is specified as the current library for the job, QGPL is used.
name: Specify the name of the library where the search index is located.

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Display title (TITLE)

Specifies the title you want to appear at the top of the display on which the search information is presented.

*SAME: The title does not change.
character-value: Specify no more than 55 characters of text, enclosed in apostrophes.

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Text 'description' (TEXT)

Specifies the text that briefly describes the object.

*SAME: The text does not change.
*TITLE: The first 50 characters of the title is used as the title for the search index.
*BLANK: No text is specified.
character-value: Specify no more than 50 characters of text, enclosed in apostrophes.

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Character identifier (CHRID)

Specifies the graphic character set and code page values used for the search index. The value specified for this parameter must match the TXTCHRID parameter value of panel groups added to this search index.

Single values

*SAME: The character set and code page values do not change.

*SYSVAL: The system determines the graphic character set and code page values for the command parameters from the QCHRID system value.

Element 1: Graphic character set

integer: Specify the graphic character set value that matches the character set of the synonyms used in the search index.

Element 2: Code page

integer: Specify the code page value that matches the code page of the synonyms used in the search index.

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Examples

CHGSCHIDX   SCHIDX(ACCOUNTING)  TITLE('Accounting Help Index')
            TEXT('Accounting Help Index')

This command changes the search index ACCOUNTING in the current library.

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Error messages

*ESCAPE Messages

CPF6E38: Character set and code page cannot be changed.

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