What is the meaning and use of the EIBAID field?
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Answer / guest
AID indications the method of data tranfer from the
terminal device to cics.some aids are pf keys,pa keys,enter
keys,clear keys.the EIBAID field in AID CONTAINS THE MOST
RECENTLY USED AID.so the EIBAID field can be tested after
every input operation ex:receive command,receive map.
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Answer / rabbani
AID STANDS FOR AUTENTION IDENTIFIER, IT HOLS THE FUNCTION
KYYS INFORMATION PRESSED BY THE USER.
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Answer / anjana
EIBAID refers to Execute Interface Block Attention IDentifier. It is used to hold the function key that is pressed by the user after inserting/ giving some input in the cics screen. So, by evaluating that EIBAID the user can perform appropriate action for every function keys such as PF1 for help, PF3 for exit and so on.
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