Technical information
Technician’s Handbook
98
Database Commands
Checking the Database
DBMs CHeck FULL
Gives the number of database errors. There should always 
be zero view errors and zero table errors. If errors are 
indicated, see Fixing Database Errors on page 128.
DBMs CHeck KILL
Terminates a DBMS CHECK in progress.
DBMs CHeck ON/OFF
Turns automatic database checking on or off. The default is 
5:00 a.m. daily.
DBMs STATus
Gives the status of the DBMS Flag (indicated by 
"DBMS_INITIALIZED is on/off"). See also DBMs FLag OFF 
on page 99. The normal status is “DBMS_INITIALIZED is 
ON”.
DBMs Query
Displays the dimension number, number of cabinets, and 
system features.
DBMs Check Time <hh>
Sets the automatic database checking to occur at the 
specified hour. Enter the hour in a 24-hour clock format.










