Attribute

Locking (LCK)

Purpose

The level of locking for the database file.

Valid Values

NONE | RECORD | FILE

  • NONE offers the best performance, but is intended only for single-user environments. See Locking for details.
  • RECORD locks only the records affected by the statement.
  • FILE locks all of the records in the table.

Default

RECORD

GUI tab

Advanced tab [dBASE]

Advanced tab [FoxPro]