Data File

General Datafile Information
CREATE A TEST DATA FILE
We recommend you use one of our standard test files.
OPENING A DATA FILE
Path file
PF SQL

WHO IS IN THE DATA FILE
And how to kick them out.

SEQUENCE NUMBERS AND FOREIGN KEYS

Datafile Maintenance
CAUSES AND PREVENTION OF DATA CORRUPTION
CONFIRM IF THE UPGRADE WAS SUCCESSFUL
DATA FILE SEGMENTS
Data File Segments, PF7
Increasing Free Blocks
QUICK CHECK – UNABLE TO REPAIR ALL DAMAGE
QUICK CHECK UTILITY
Why Rebuild Data File
Why you should do a rebuild.
Rebuild Data File PF7
This explains how to do a Data File Rebuild in PF7
Rebuild Data File PF5
This explains how to do a Data File Rebuild in PF5
REINDEX ON OMNIS STUDIO FOR PF7
REINDEX ON OMNIS 7.3 FOR PF5.1
REORGANIZE DATA, OMNIS 7.3.7
Sending Data File
Send your data file to us or someone else over the internet, not by E-Mail.
REBUILD FAILURE – DATA FILES FULL
Rebuild Failure – Manually Rebuilding The Datafile

Datafile Errors
DATA FILE IS NOT REGISTERED
ERROR – STARTUP 480
FREE BLOCKS
OPEN DATA FILE ERRORS
Data File Corruption
Microsoft’s Note on DF Corruption

Data Dictionary
FIELDS – CUSTOMERS
FTR DATA DICTIONARY
IMPORT INVENTORY, DATA FIELDS
ORDER HEADER FIELD DEFINITIONS