Set a Global Unconditional Breakpoint

This breakpoint is supported by CA InterTest for CICS only. It is called as All Paragraphs breakpoint.

You can use global unconditional breakpoints when you want to stop a program in your CICS project for all the paragraphs, one at a time. A global unconditional breakpoint causes a break for each paragraph that is entered in the flow of execution.

Before setting a global unconditional breakpoints, make sure that the program in your CICS project is active in the Program Listing area.

To add a global unconditional breakpoint for CICS project

1. Select Window, Show Views, Breakpoints.

   The Breakpoints view opens.

2. Click the Add a Global Breakpoint icon on the Breakpoints view toolbar.

   The Add Global Breakpoint dialog opens.

3. Select All Paragraphs under the Breakpoint Type, if not already selected.

   The All Paragraphs option is the default breakpoint type selected in the Breakpoint Type field.

4. Click Finish.
5. CA InterTest saves the changes and closes the dialog. Select a variable from the Left Side drop-down list.
6. Select an operator from the Operator drop-down list.
7. Type a literal or select a variable or constant from the Right Side drop-down list.
8. Check the Stop after execution box if you want the condition to be tested after the statement is executed.
9. Click Finish to set the conditional breakpoint and close the dialog.

   After you add the breakpoint to your program, the Breakpoints views displays the details of the new breakpoint.