File No. 1401/1440 Form C20-l60l-9 Systems Reference Library Catalog of Programs for IBM 1240-1401-1420- 1440-1450 and 1460 Data Processing Systems (April 1969) This Catalog contains a complete listing of all programs for the IBM 1240, 1401, 1420, 1440, and 1460 Data Processing Systems available from the Program Information Department, 40 Saw Mill River Road, Hawthorne, New York 10532. Instructions for ordering programs are contained in the section of the Introduction entitled, "Completion of the IBM Program Order Form". TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Introduction • iii Programs Available from PID • iii Program Update Service iii IBM Catalogs of Programs iii User Contributed Programs • iii PID Order Processing Turn-Around Times iv Shipping Methods iv Completion of the IBM Program Order Form iv IBM World Trade Users • viii Keyword-in-Context (KWIC) Index • viii Program Classification Codes viii Using the Catalog • x List of New Programs xi Program Corrections and Revisions • xi Deleted Programs xi Keyword-in-Context (KWIC) Index xiv Abstracts IBM Programs IBM 1240 Data Processing System. 1 IB1-1 1401 Data Processing System. • 1 IBM 1420 Data processing System. 26 IBM 1440 Data processing System. 26 IBM 1450 Data processing System. 42 IBM 1460 Data Processing System. 42 Contributed Programs IBM 1401 Data Processing System. 45 IBM 1440 Data Processing System • 84 Copies of this and other IBM publications can be obtained through IBM branch offices. Address comments concerning the contents of this publication to IBM, Program Information Department, 40 Saw Mill River Road, Hawthorne, N. Y. 10532 ii © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 1969 INTRODUCTION announcement material and ordering information for that class of program The only authorized IBH agency in the maintenance (e.g., new versions, releases, United States for the distribution of etc.) which must be ordered from PID. programs to IBM users is the DP Program Information Department, 40 Saw Hill River When an orderable replacement package Road, Hawthorne, New York 10532. (total or partial) of a Type I or II Program is announced, it is not always essential PROGRAMS AVAILABLE FROM PID to order it to remain eligible for Program Update Service. There are situations, IBM makes available a wide variety of however, when continued Program Update programs for IBM systems. This selection Service would hot be meaningful unless of programs is defined into two broad the replacement package is ordered. In categories. The first category of available these situations, failure to order results programs are those which are IB1-1 developed in cancellation of further Program Update and supported. These are termed Type I Service for this program. A statement and Type II programs. Type I (Programming specifying the need to order will always systems) and Type II (Application Programs) be included in the announcement notification are provided by the IBM Corporation as which goes to users of record. Program part of its service to customers. The Update Service is not provided for the programs have been subjected to formal optional program material for Type I and testing and are maintained by IBM. IBM II programs or for Type III and IV programs. makes no warranty, expressed or implied~ as to the documentation, function or IB1-1 CATALOGS OF PROGRAMS performance of these progr~ms and the user of the programs is expected to make the Abstracts and detailed ordering instructions final evaluation as to their usefulness for all programs available from PID are in his own environment. found in the IBM Catalogs of Programs and their Supplements, published periodically The second category of available programs by PID. These Catalogs are available from are termed Type III and Type IV programs. the Mechanicsburg Distribution Center as Type III (IBM Contributed Programs) and follows: Type IV (Customer Contributed programs) are programs of general interest contributed CATALOG SUPPLEMENT to the Program Information Department for distribution. These programs and their FORM FORM documents are essentially in the author's SYSTEM NUMBER NUMBER original form and have not been subjected to any formal testing. IBM makes no 1240/1401/1420 C20-1601 N20-0013 warranty, expressed or implied, as to the 1440/1450/1460 documentation, function or performance of these programs and the user is expected 705/1410/7010/7070 C20-1602 N20-0014 to make the final evaluation as to their 7072/7074/7080/7740/ usefulness in his own environment. 7750 PROGRAH UPDATE SERVICE 1620/1710 C20-1603 N20-001S Users ordering the basic program packages 704/709/7040/ C20-1604 N20-0016 for Type I and II programs from PID become 7044/7090/7094 "users of record". A "profile" is establiShed for each user of record, system/360 Models 25 C20-1619 N20-0030 containing the user's customer number, and above. name and address and other "ship-to" information, and an entry for each Type 1130/1800 C20-1630 N20-0031 I and II basic program package ordered. Users of record are provided with the PID Model 20 C20-1691 N20-1852 Program Update Service based on the entries in these profiles. USER CONTRIBUTED PROGRAMS The Program Update Service provides users Programs written by customer personnel of record with automatic program maintenance for submission to the Program Library must (corrections and/or supplements to the conform to established standards and basic program material) as soon as thev procedures. Copies of the Contributed become available. The Program Update - Program Library Standards Manual and Service also provides users of record with iii submittal Forms, are available on request for insured packages. from PID. 3. Air Freight service is used for expedited shipments. To contributed programs may be withdrawn from metropolitan centers, overnight availability at any time, at the request delivery can usually be expected. of the program author. In addition, Two day delivery to locations contributed programs are reviewed for more than 50 miles from a major deletion by PID when the request activity airport is normal. has fallen below 10 requests in any 12- month period. Programs deleted by PID COHPLETION OF THE IBH PROGRAM ORDER FORM remain available from PID until a deletion notice is printed in the Catalog or INTRODUCTION supplement. The IBM Program Order Form (120-1957) i~ PID ORDER PROCESSING TURN-AROUND TIMES to be employed for all orders submitted to PID for Type I, II, III and IV programs The normal elapsed time which can be and for communications with PID relative anticipated from the time the program order to the establishment, modification and is shipped to PID till the time the order deletion of PID user profiles. This is is received may be calculated from the the ONLY form to be used for these purposes. following table: The IBM Program Order Form is a 3-copy ACTION TIME IN DAYS form. Copy 3 is retained by the user. copies 1 and 2 should be forwarded to the Order Sent to PID Average - 4 IBM Branch Office. After completing Section calendar days 5 (see below), the Branch should forward in transit Copy 1 to PID and retain Copy 2 for Order Processed at PID Maximum - 8 reference purposes. working days at PID THE IBM PROGRAM ORDER FORM CONTAINS 5 Order Sent from PID Maximum - 4 SECTIONS: calendar days in transit - Section 1, Program Package Identification, is used to Thus, a three-week cycle should be planned describe the program for when ordering programs from PID. material required. - Section 2, Customer and Order PID SHIPPING METHOD'S Identification, MUST ALWAYS BE COMPLETED. PID uses three methods to ship program - Section 3, User Volume Information, is packages, depending on destination, weight completed when the order and urgency. This information may be requires the submission of worthwhile to users who send magnetic user volumes. volumes to PID. - Section 4, User Registration, is completed to register a new 1 • United Parcel Service (air and PID user, or to modify or land) is used whenever possible. delete a user registration. U.S. Mail is used for - Section 5 i For IBH Use; MUST Jl..J,WAYS BE destinations beyond United Parcel CO~WLETED by an IBM territories. Fourth Class representative. Special Delivery is the level of Instructions for the completion of each service chosen because it section are given below. Refer to the provides service comparable to sa~ple form presented at the end of this First Class (4 days maximum to discussion. See Figure 1. any location in the continental United States) at a much lower SECTION 1 PROGRM1 PACKAGE IDENTIFICATION rate. Special Handling Service it should be noted, is not the This section is used to describe the program same as Special Delivery packages being ordered. The instructions Service, and is not as fast. vlhich follow, apply to ordering all programs PID insures Fourth Class described in this catalog. Special Delivery shipments to provide a means for tracing A program is packaged and distributed under shipments. A signature at one program number (e.g., 7090-PR-130, the destination is a requirement 1410-PR-155, 1130-DP-06X, 1620-01.6.145, iv 1440-UT-041, etc.) and is fully specified The exact Program Number, as specified by entries in Columns 1-24 ON ONE LINE in the ordering information portion of­ of section 1. A total of 25 ordering lines the Catalog of Programs abstract should have been provided on the order form. be entered in this field. If more than 25 lines are required, the order may be continued on a second form ENTER the Program Number (e.g., and then a third, etc. 7040S1141) in columns 4-12 or columns 4-13, as the COLUMN I BASIC OR OPTIONAL MATERIAL length requires. omit all special characters such as The requester specifies, in Column 1, decimal points or hyphens.