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Welcome to M204wiki, the platform for Rocket Software Model 204 technical documentation. Here you can find product information, installation and reference documentation, and release notes.

M204wiki contains the current version of Model 204 documentation, with release-specific features noted in the text. In some cases, documentation is provided in PDF format.

In addition to plentiful page links, M204wiki searching features help you quickly locate the information you need.

Model 204

Installation: Model 204 installation
Introductions to core Model 204 areas: SOUL/User Language
File management
File architecture
System management
Commands: List of Model 204 commands
Parameters: List of Model 204 parameters
Security: Model 204 security features
Storing security information (CCASTAT)
Security interfaces
Janus Network Security
PDF manuals: Model 204 documentation conversion

$Functions

SOUL $functions

Messages

Also see the Messages category

Tools

Debugger and SoftSpy
SirAud - Audit trail analysis
SirFact - SOUL dump analysis
SirLib - SOUL code management
SirMon - Model 204 performance monitor
SirPro - SOUL programmers' interface
SirScan - Real-time Model 204 journal queries
SirTune - SOUL tuning
SoulEdit - Advanced SOUL-based editor
RKWeb - Browser-based access to RKTools members
RKTools installation

Release notes

Model 204: Release notes for Model 204 V8.0 (Beta); Release notes for Model 204 V7.9 (Beta); Release notes for Model 204 V7.8; Release notes for Model 204 V7.7; Release notes for Model 204 V7.6; Release notes for Model 204 V7.5; Release notes for Model 204 V7.4 (PDF); Release notes for Model 204 V7.1 (PDF)
SoftSpy: Release notes for SoftSpy V7.6; Release notes for SoftSpy V7.5
SOUL tools: Release notes for RKTools V7.7; Release notes for RKTools V7.5
Sirius Mods: Release notes for Sirius Mods V8.1
Release notes for Sirius Mods V8.0
Release notes for Sirius Mods V7.9
Release notes for Sirius Mods V7.8
Fast/Unload: Release notes for Fast/Unload V4.7
Release notes for Fast/Unload V4.6
Release notes for Fast/Unload V4.4 (PDF)

Overviews and tutorials

Overviews of core Model 204 areas: Introduction to User Language
File management overview
File architecture overview
OO structures and concepts: Getting started with OOP for User Language programmers
Longstrings
$lists
Sessions
Sdaemons
Regex processing
XML processing in Janus SOAP
Unicode

Contribute to M204wiki

Anyone who works with Model 204 is encouraged to contribute to M204wiki, either by providing new content or correcting or improving content. Before you can edit content you must obtain an M204wiki User ID.

Download a local copy of M204wiki

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-'''Welcome''' to the [[Sirius Software]] [[Model 204]] Wiki.
+Welcome to M204wiki, the platform for Rocket Software Model&nbsp;204 technical documentation. Here you can find product information, installation and reference documentation, and release notes.
+M204wiki contains the current version of Model 204 documentation, with release-specific features noted in the text. In some cases, documentation is provided in [[Model 204 documentation|PDF format]].
-This site is intended to provide useful information to Model 204 User Language developers, database administrators, system managers, and anyone else who works with Model 204 and with Sirius Software products.
+In addition to plentiful page links, [[Searching M204wiki|M204wiki searching features]] help you quickly locate the information you need.
-Anyone who works with Model 204 is encouraged to contribute to this wiki, either by providing new content or correcting or improving existing content. As noted on the wiki edit page, do '''not''' submit copyrighted work without the permission of the owner though Sirius Software grants all users the right to post Sirius Software work, copyrighted or not, on this wiki. Note that when contributing to the wiki, try to follow the
+__TOC__
-recommendations in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manual_of_style Wikipedia Style guide].
-While this wiki is intended as a repository of general purpose Model 204 information, users should feel free to submit pages that might only be of interest in the submitter's organization. Of course, those pages should be clearly indicated as such.
+==Model 204==
+<dl>
+<dt>Installation
+<dd>[[Model 204 installation]]
-One goal of this wiki is to ultimately have all the Sirius Software reference manuals also available on the wiki. Unfortunately, this is a somewhat daunting project so we're likely to be short of this goal for quite a while.
+<dt>Introductions to core Model 204 areas
+<dd>[[SOUL|SOUL/User Language]]
+<br>[[File management overview|File management]]
+<br>[[File architecture overview|File architecture]]
+<br>[[Model 204 configurations and operating environments|System management]]
-'''Model 204''' is a proprietary product of Computer Corporation of America, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Rocket Software, Inc., which owns the trademark.
+<dt>Commands
+<dd>[[List of Model 204 commands]]
+<dt>Parameters
+<dd>[[List of Model 204 parameters]]
-<center>
+<dt>Security
-<table border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="99%">
+<dd>[[Model 204 security features]]
- <tr>
+<br>[[Storing security information (CCASTAT)#Overview|Storing security information (CCASTAT)]]
-   <td colspan="2" align="center" bgcolor="#ffffd3">
+<br>[[:Category:Security interfaces|Security interfaces]]
-A few Sirius Wiki starting points.
+<br>[[Janus Network Security]]
-   </td>
- </tr>
- <tr>
-   <td align="center" bgcolor="#ccccee">
-Business, history and overviews
-   </td>
-   <td align="center" bgcolor="#ccccee">
-Tech
-   </td>
- </tr>
- <tr>
+<dt>PDF manuals
-<td align="left" valign="top">
+<dd>[[Model 204 documentation|Model 204 documentation conversion]]
+</dl>
+==$Functions==
+[[SOUL $functions#Summary of standard functions|SOUL $functions]]
+==Messages==
+<div id="messages"></div>
 <ul>
-  <li>[[Sirius Software]]</li>
+<li>[[List of Model 204 messages|Model 204 messages]]</li>
-  <li>[[Sirius Software Product List]]</li>
+<li>[[:Category:Fast/Unload messages|Fast/Unload messages]] </li>
-  <li>[[FAQ]]</li>
+<li>[[:Category:SirAud messages|SirAud messages]] </li>
-  <li>The Sirius Software website:<br /> http://sirius-software.com</li>
+<li>[[:Category:SirTune data collector messages|SirTune data collector messages]] </li>
-  <li>The Rocket Software website:<br /> http://www.rocketsoftware.com</li>
+<li>[[:Category:RockZap messages|RockZap messages]] </li>
- </ul>
+<li>[[Dictionary/204 messages]] </li>
-</td>
+<li>[[SoftSpy messages]] </li>
+<li>[[Connect* messages]] </li>
+</ul>
+Also see the [[:Category:Messages|Messages category]]
-<td align="left" valign="top">
+==Tools==
 <ul>
-  <li>[[Model 204]]</li>
+<li>[[Debugger]] and [[Introduction to SoftSpy|SoftSpy]] </li>
-  <li>[[User Language]]</li>
+<li>[[SirAud]] - Audit trail analysis</li>
-  <li>[[Janus SOAP User Language Interface]]</li>
+<li>[[SirFact]] - SOUL dump analysis</li>
-  <li>[[Getting started with object-oriented programming for User Language programmers]]</li>
+<li>[[SirLib]] - SOUL code management</li>
-  <li>[[Methods]]</li>
+<li>[[SirMon]] - Model 204 performance monitor</li>
-  <li>[[Special:Categories|Categories in the Sirius Wiki]]</li>
+<li>[[SirPro]] - SOUL programmers' interface</li>
+<li>[[SirScan]] - Real-time Model 204 journal queries</li>
+<li>[[SirTune]] - SOUL tuning</li>
+<li>[[SoulEdit]] - Advanced SOUL-based editor</li>
+<li>[[RKWeb]] - Browser-based access to [[RKTools]] members</li>
+<li>[[RKTools installation]]</li>
 </ul>
-</td>
-</tr>
+==Release notes==
-</table>
+<dl>
-</center>
+<dt>Model 204
+<dd>[[Release notes for Model 204 version 8.0 (Beta)|Release notes for Model 204 V8.0 (Beta)]]
+<dd>[[Release notes for Model 204 version 7.9 (Beta)|Release notes for Model 204 V7.9 (Beta)]]
+<dd>[[Release notes for Model 204 version 7.8|Release notes for Model 204 V7.8]]
+<dd>[[Release notes for Model 204 version 7.7|Release notes for Model 204 V7.7]]
+<dd>[[Release notes for Model 204 version 7.6|Release notes for Model 204 V7.6]]
+<dd>[[Release notes for Model 204 version 7.5|Release notes for Model 204 V7.5]]
+<dd>[[Media:M204_ReleaseNotes_V74.pdf|Release notes for Model 204 V7.4 (PDF)]]
+<dd>[[Media:M204_ReleaseNotes_V71.pdf|Release notes for Model 204 V7.1 (PDF)]]
+<dt>SoftSpy
+<dd>[[Release notes for SoftSpy V7.6]]
+<dd>[[Release notes for SoftSpy V7.5]]
+<dt id="rktools_notes">SOUL tools
+<dd>[[Release notes for RKTools V7.7]]
+<dd>[[Release notes for RKTools V7.5]]
+<dt id="Sirius_Mods_release_notes">Sirius Mods
+<dd>[[Release notes for Sirius Mods V8.1]]
+<br>[[Release notes for Sirius Mods V8.0]]
+<br>[[Release notes for Sirius Mods V7.9]]
+<br>[[Release notes for Sirius Mods V7.8]]
+<dt id="funRel">Fast/Unload</dt>
+<p class="note"><b>Note:</b> Fast/Unload is integrated with the Model 204 load module starting with [[Release notes for Model 204 version 7.7#funldIntegrat|Model 204 V7.7]] </p>
+<dd>[[Release notes for Fast/Unload V4.7]]
+<br>[[Release notes for Fast/Unload V4.6]]
+<br>[[Media:Funrel44New.pdf|Release notes for Fast/Unload V4.4 (PDF)]]
+</dl>
+==Overviews and tutorials==
+<dl>
+<dt>Overviews of core Model 204 areas
+<dd>[[Introduction to User Language]]
+<br>[[File management overview]]
+<br>[[File architecture overview]]
+<dt>OO structures and concepts
+<dd>[[Getting started with OOP for User Language programmers]]
+<br>[[Longstrings]]
+<br>[[$lists]]
+<br>[[Sessions]]
+<br>[[Sdaemons]]
+<br>[[Regex processing]]
+<br>[[XML processing in Janus SOAP]]
+<br>[[Unicode]]
+</dl>
+==Contribute to M204wiki==
+Anyone who works with [[Model 204]] is encouraged to contribute to M204wiki, either by providing new content or correcting or improving content. Before you can edit content you must [[M204wiki:Get M204wiki User ID|obtain an M204wiki User ID]].
+==Download a local copy of M204wiki==
+You can [[M204wiki:Database download|download your own copy of M204wiki]].