TurboIMAGE/XL Database Management System Reference Manual MPE/iX V6.5 (30391-90011)

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Using the Database Utilities
>>DEACTIVATE
>>DEACTIVATE
Deactivates the database-access file to allow modifications to the file or to disallow remote
database access.
This command is used before you change the contents of the database-access file. (Refer to
chapter 9 for more information about accessing remote databases.)
If DBUTIL successfully deactivates the file, it prints a confirmation message on the list file
device.
Syntax
>>DE[ACTIVATE] database-access file name
For example:
DEACTIVATE ORDDBA
where ORDDBA is the database-access file name .
Parameter
database-access file name is the name of the database-access file to be deactivated.
Example
:RUN DBUTIL.PUB.SYS Initiate DBUTIL execution.
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>>DEACTIVATE ORDDBA Enter a >>DEACTIVATE command and the database-access file name.
DEACTIVATED
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