Single-user Mode (-1)
- Last Updated: April 27, 2026
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- OpenEdge
- Version 13.0
- Documentation
Single-user Mode (-1)
Use Single-user Mode (-1)
with an OpenEdge executable module to start OpenEdge in single-user
mode. In this mode, only one user can access the database.
| Operating system and syntax | UNIX / Windows |
-1
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Use with | Maximum value | Minimum value | Single-user default | Multi-user default |
| Client Connection | — | — | — | — |
The PRO command invokes the OpenEdge executable with
-1 by default, but only for the first database named on the command line.
Each additional database must already have a server running in multi-user mode, unless
-1 is added to its parameter list. In the following example,
db1 and db3 are connected in single-user mode;
db2 is connected in multi-user mode:
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