To compile and link your application with the PCA Collector: 1. Compile your sources with the "/DEBUG" qualifier; This puts all the necessary symbolic information PCA needs into the object file. 2. The following steps specifies the PCA Collector as your program's "debugger": i Link your program with the "/DEBUG" qualifier; ii Define the logical name LIB$DEBUG as PCA$COLLECTOR; 3. If PCAC$DECW$DISPLAY is defined ensure it is not set to " "; 4. If PCAC$DECW$DISPLAY is undefined ensure PCA$DECW$DISPLAY is not set to " "; 5. Define a valid display device: a. Either: i Use the "SET DISPLAY/CREATE/NODE=node-name" command to define the display device; b. Or: i Define the logical name DECW$DISPLAY as a valid display device; 6. Run your program; 7. When the Collector window appears on the screen, you have successfully invoked the Collector.