TYPE
Determines the formatting of the subpanel.
TYPE=[SUMMARY|DETAIL|TEXT|ACTION|PUSHBUTTON|TABDIALOG|TREE]
- Possible values
- SUMMARY
- Displays queried data for multiple targets (such as plexes, LPARs, and address spaces) in tabular form, with each column displaying the values for a particular property, or attribute, for each target (Figure 1).
- DETAIL
- Displays queried data for a selected target in columns of attribute/value pairs (Figure 2). In detail subpanels, all data is right-aligned.
- TEXT
- Allows use of freeform text and a subset of HTML formatting tags.
Text is entered using the
TEXT=
keyword. NoQUERY
or QUERY-related keywords can be used with subpanels of this type. - ACTION
- For use with workspaces specified MODE=SILENT. Allows actions, like queries, to be executed from the panel, without the users seeing the panel. The panel is invoked as many times as selections are passed to it.
- PUSHBUTTON
- Use this type to code one or more reverse video push-buttons.
This type is a special version of
<ISPFPANEL>
that supports the PS (Point and Shoot) field type. - TABDIALOG
- Use this type value to implement subpanel tabs. This type require
the special keyword
TAB
. An example is shown in Figure 5. - TREE
- Sub-panel will render display column #1 as a tree structure.
- Default value
- SUMMARY
Example 1: TYPE=SUMMARY
Specifying TYPE=SUMMARY results in a subpanel like the one in Figure 1:
Example 2: TYPE=DETAIL
Specifying TYPE=DETAIL results in a subpanel like the one in Figure 2.

Example 3: TYPE=TEXT
Specifying TYPE=TEXT results in a subpanel like the one shown in Figure 3.
Example 4: TYPE=ACTION
Example 5: TYPE=PUSHBUTTON
Specifying TYPE=PUSHBUTTON results in a subpanel like the one shown in Figure 4.
Example 6: TYPE=TABDIALOG
Figure 5 specified by using TYPE=TABDIALOG.<SUBPANEL>
TYPE=TABDIALOG
TAB="Date/Time",KOBPRFDT
TAB="Colors",KOBPRFCL
TAB="Session/Logon",KOBPRFSS
TAB="Auto/Update",KOBPRFAU
TAB="Hub Check",KOBPRFHB
<SUBPANELEND>

Example 7: TYPE=TREE
Specifying TYPE=TREE results in a subpanel like the one shown in Example of a TREE subpanel.