Scrolling to see data

To scroll through your data, use the following function keys:

Use this function key: To do this…
Scroll backward (up): Up function key (F7)
Scroll forward (down): Down function key (F8)

Next function key (F11): Go to the next record
Previous function key (F10): Go to the previous record
Scroll right: Right function key (F11)
Scroll left: Left function key (F10)

You can also scroll using the primary commands UP, DOWN, LEFT, RIGHT, TOP, BOTTOM, NEXT and PREVIOUS. For details, see Primary commands.

In SNGL display format, to move forward n records, perform either of these actions:

Enter NEXT n on the Command line
Enter n on the Command line and press Next function key (F11)

Note: If you specify a number of records greater than the number of subsequent records, File Manager displays the “**** End of data ****” indicator. You can then press the Previous function key (F10) to view the last selected record.

In SNGL display format, to move back n records, perform either of these actions:

Enter PREVIOUS n on the Command line
Enter n on the Command line and press Previous function key (F10)

Note: If you specify the MAX parameter, the first selected record is displayed. If you specify a number of records greater than the number of prior records, File Manager displays the “**** Top of data ****” indicator. You can then press the Next function key (F11) to view the first selected record.

Examples

LEFT 8: Scrolls 8 columns to the left.
LEFT: Scrolls left the number of columns indicated by the Scroll field.
LEFT CSR: If the cursor is positioned on a record, scrolls left to the cursor position; otherwise scrolls left one page.
UP 15: Scrolls up 15 lines.
UP: Scrolls up the number of lines indicated by the Scroll field.
UP DATA: Scrolls up one line less than a page of data.