Viewing the Data Flow chart
To open the Data Flow chart
Right-click on the PL/I or COBOL program in the editor, and select Code Insights > Show Data Flow. The Data Flow view is displayed for the program.
You can use this Program Structure chart to perform the following actions:Purpose
Action
To view the table data in tree, table, or chart format as required.
In the chart, click Tree, Table, or Chart as required.
To tailor the contents of the Data Flow chart as follows:
- Show Aliases: Show data flow for aliases of the selected variable.
- Show Direct Relationships Only: Show data flow for direct relationships only.
- Show Conditional Flow: Show data flow to or from the variable that occurs due to conditional logic.
Click Options > From the drop-down, select any of the listed options.
Select the required columns that you want to see in the Data Flow view.
From the Visible columns drop-down, select the required column name.
To view the flow of data associated with that variable.
From the Data items in <file name> drop-down, select the variable.