The following CDRA APIs are included in the DFSMS product library. For more detailed description of both the APIs and their use, see Character Data Representation Architecture Reference and Registry (SC09-2190).

API

Description

CDRGESP

Get Encoding Scheme, Character Set, and Code Page Elements

CDRSCSP

Get Short Form (CCSID) from Specified ES (CS, CP)

CDRGESE

Get Encoding Scheme Element and its Subelements

CDRGCTL

Get Control Function Definition

CDRSMXC

Get Short Form (CCSID) with maximal CS for Specified ES, CP

CDRMSCI

Multiple-Step Convert Initialize

CDRMSCP

Multiple-Step Convert Perform

CDRMSCC

Multiple-Step Convert Clean Up

CDRXSRF

Extract Status and Reason Codes from Feedback Code