OS/2 Query Manager overview and prompted interface

S. L. Watson · IBM Systems Journal · 1988

Operating System/2™ (OS/2™) Query Manager provides a user interface for both novice and sophisticated database users of the OS/2 Database Services. It offers defaults and standard options for the novice user. Prompting provides access to the database without requiring extensive knowledge of Structured Query Language (SQL), yet it also allows the advanced user to completely customize screens and reports. Direct keying of SQL statements is allowed as a fast path for the knowledgeable SQL user. Functions of OS/2 Query Manager are described, including details of the user interface.

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