File Properties

  

DEVELOPER

Click on the File Properties icon in the File Definition toolbar.

The Fields on this Window:

Description - Free text description of the File Definition.

File Type - The Storage type for the file – for example, PROISAM, ORA, CISAM. Select from the drop-down list.

Auto Seq - Check if the file is auto-sequenced.

Lock Sequence -This field is used for auto-sequenced files only. Check to lock the complete sequence to other users when any item in the sequence is locked.

Physical File - Alternative filename for the physical file. If you do not supply a filename here, the name of the physical file is generated automatically, based upon the name of the File Definition.

Co/Div - Check if the file key should be prefixed by the 3-character Company/Division code.

Encryption Key - The encryption key to be used for any fields on the file that have the encryption flag set.

Security Category - The security category for the file.

Add/Change/Lookup/Delete - Select a level, 1 to 9, to indicate the minimum permission level required by a developer to access the file in that mode.


 

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