GFID - Global Format IDs

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# GFID - Global Format IDs

This Natural profile and session parameter is used to control Natural's internal generation of global format IDs so as to influence Adabas's performance concerning the re-usability of format buffer translations.

Possible settings | `ON` | Global format IDs are generated for all views.
`OFF` | Global format IDs are not generated.
`VID` | Global format IDs are generated only for views in local/global data areas, but not for views defined within programs.
Default setting | `ON` |
Dynamic specification | yes |
Specification within session | yes |
Applicable statements | `OPTIONS` |
Applicable Commands: | Either `GLOBALS` or `GFID` option of `COMPOPT`. |

Note
For details on global format IDs, see the Adabas documentation.