Version 7.6.3
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Maintaining Expanded Files

This function corresponds to the utility functions ADALOD LOAD and ADALOD UPDATE.

Start of instruction setTo insert an existing file into an expanded file chain:

  1. Select an Adabas database in tree-view and expand it.

  2. Select Database Files in tree-view and right-click on it.

  3. Select Maintain Expanded Files on the drop-down menu.

    The Expanded File Maintenance panel appears in detail-view.

  4. Specify the number of the file to be inserted.

  5. Specify the number of the master file of the expanded file chain into which the file is being inserted.

    Note:
    If the file to be inserted is to be the first (master) file of the chain, both File Number and Master File Number fields must be set to the same value.

  6. Supply the password if required and click on the Insert button.

    A message will be displayed that the function has been completed successfully.

Start of instruction setTo remove a component file from an expanded file chain:

  1. Select an Adabas database in tree-view and expand it.

  2. Select Database Files in tree-view and right-click on it.

  3. Select Maintain Expanded Files on the drop-down menu.

    The Expanded File Maintenance panel appears in detail-view.

  4. Specify only the number of the file to be removed from the chain.

  5. Supply the password if required and click on the Remove button.

    A message will be displayed that the function has been completed successfully.

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