Dictionary/3000 Reference Manual (32244-90001)

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DICTDBM Commands
ADD
GROUP adds a data element to an HP Inform group
PROCEDURE adds a data element to a procedure
PROCEDURE-LOC adds a procedure to a physical location
Example
>ADD FILE
FILE> Orders Existing file.
PRIMARY/SECONDARY(P/S)?> P Indicates element is to be in
primary format.
ELEMENT> Customer1 Adds an element to a file.
ELEMENT ALIAS>
DESCRIPTION> Customer-account information used by Finance.
>
ELEMENT>
> New command prompt.
Subcommand Prompts
For the prompts shown with an asterisk (*), you must enter a response other than
[[RETURN]] in order to implement the command string. Two asterisks (**) next to a
prompt indicate that this prompt and those which follow are repeated until [[RETURN]] is
pressed in response to this prompt.
You enter: You are prompted for:
COMMAND SUB-COMMAND PROMPT
ADD CATAGORY * CATAGORY
** ELEMENT
ELEMENT ALIAS
DESCRIPTION
ADD CLASS * CLASS
** ELEMENT The following prompts are issued only if
CLASS is not an INFO type; otherwise
CLASS is reissued.
* ACCESS CAPABILITY
DESCRIPTION
ADD CLASS-FILE * CLASS The following prompts are issued only if
CLASS is not an INFO type.
** FILE
* ACCESS CAPABILITY Issuedonly if file typeis MAST, DETL,or
AUTO.
DESCRIPTION
ADD FILE * FILE
1. If FILE is MAST file