User's Manual

Metadata for the IMS/DB Data Source
A-12 Oracle Application Server Adapters for IMS/DB User's Guide
Figure A–6 Data Source Metadata Advanced Tab
Enter the following information in this tab:
■ Generate sequential view: Select this to map non-relational files to a single table.
■ Generate virtual views: Select this to have individual tables created for each array
in the non-relational file.
■ Include row number column: Select one of the following:
–true: Select true, to include a column that specifies the row number in the
virtual or sequential view. This is true for this table only, even in the data
source is not configured to include the row number column.
–false: Select false, to not include a column that specifies the row number in the
virtual or sequential view for this table even if the data source is configured to
include the row number column.
– default: Select default to use the default data source behavior for this
parameter.
■ Inherit all parent columns: Select one of the following:
–true: Select true, for virtual views to include all the columns in the parent
record. This is true for this table only, even in the data source is not configured
to include all of the parent record columns.
–false: Select false, so virtual views do not include the columns in the parent
record for this table even if the data source is configured to include all of the
parent record columns.