User`s guide

PC*MILER-AS/400 MVS User’s Guide 59
8.2.5 Detailed Route Information (HS) Request and Response
1. (Request) Following are parameters for a route and state miles request. The
purpose of this request is to allow the Host to retrieve detailed route information
based on the city pair stop-off points.
Var Name Len Value Description Extended Format
REQ-TYPE 2 HS Miles request
REQ-REF 10 Output Queue Name
(ALK uses ‘Q’ + the job number)
Request Options 13-22
REQ-OPTION 1 Pos 1) S=Shortest
P=Practical
N=National/Practical
T=Toll Discouraged/Practical
5=53’ Trailer/Practical
B=Toll Discouraged/Practical
C=National Network/Practical
D=53 Foot Trailer/Practical
E=Toll Discouraged/National Network/Practical
F=Toll Discouraged/53 Foot Trailer/Practical
G=Toll Discouraged/Shortest
H=National Network/Shortest
I=53 Foot Trailer/Shortest
J=Toll Discouraged/National Network/Shortest
K=Toll Discouraged/53 Foot Trailer/Shortest
1 Pos 2) M or K for miles or kilometers
1 Pos 3) R = resequence stops
H = hub leg miles
F = resequence stops fixed destination
blank = otherwise
REQ-MORE 1 Pos 4) M = more data to follow
1 Pos 5) Reserved by DR request
REQ-FMT 1 Pos 6) E = Extended Format
(Required, see Appendix A)
REQ-REGION 1 Pos 7) A=Asia,E=Europe,F=Africa,N=North
America, O=Oceania,S=South America
REQ-Custom Routing 1 Pos 8) C=Custom, blank=default
REQ-Ovrd Restrictions 1 Pos 9) Y=Override Restrictions or L=Light
N=Obey Restrictions or H=Heavy
REQ-Hazmat 1 Pos 10) G = General Restriction
C=Caustic
E = Explosive Restriction
F=Flammable
I = Inhalant Restriction
R = Radioactive Restriction
REQ-BRDR 1 Pos11) O=Borders Open C= Closed
(Value not echoed back in response)
REQ-FERRY 1 Pos12) Y=Include Ferry Distance N=Do
Not Include Ferry Distance
(Value not echoed back in response)