Modifiable VSTs on Replication Targets
- Last Updated: February 11, 2026
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- OpenEdge
- Version 13.0
- Documentation
To ease Virtual System Table (VST) updating on replication targets, the following modifiable VST tables and fields are allowed on replication targets.
Database connection (_Connect)
| Field name | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| _Connect-Misc | CHARACTER | User updatable field. |
User connection (_MyConnection)
| Field name | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| _MyConn-UserMisc | CHARACTER | User updatable field. |
Database features (_Database-Feature)
| Field Name | Data Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| _DBFeature_Enabled | CHARACTER | "1" indicates the feature is enabled; "0" indicates the feature is not enabled |
Note: The only feature that may be enabled on a replication target is Large
Database Entry Keys. It may only be enabled.
Database startup parameters file status (_DbParams)
| Field name | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| _DbParams-Value | CHARACTER | The current value specified for the parameter |
Note: The following list contains the Database Startup Parameters that may have
their value fields modified on a replication target. Other Startup Parameters
are fixed and may not be modified.
- Base Index (
-baseindex) - Base LOB (
-baselob) - Base Table (
-basetable) - Base User Index (
-baseuserindex) - Base User LOB (
-baseuserlob) - Base User Table (
-baseusertable) - BI Writer Scan Delay
(-bwdelay) - Diagnostic Directory (
-diagDir) - Diagnostic Events Value (
-diagEvent) - Diagnostic Events Level (
-diagEvtLevel) - Diagnostic Field Separator (
-diagFS) - Diagnostic Data Format (
-diagFormat) - Diagnostic Pause Length (
-diagPause) - Diagnostic Prefix Value (
-diagPrefix) - Log File Archive Directory (
-lgArchiveDir) - Log File Archive Enable (
-lgArchiveEnable) - Log File Truncate Frequency (
-lgTruncateFrequency) - Log File Truncate Size (
-lgTruncateSize) - Log File Truncate Time (
-lgTruncateTime) - Limit Log File Payload (
-limitLgPayload) - LRU Force Skips (
-lruskips) - LRU Alternate Buffer Pool Force Skips (
-lru2skips) - Nap Time (
-nap) - Nap Maximum (
-napmax) - Login Governor (
-nGovernor) - Number of Checkpoint Statistics (
-numCheckpointStats) - Omit Log Messages (
-omitLgMsgs) - PICA Queue Nap Time (
-picanap) - Prefetch Delay (
-prefetchDelay) - Prefetch Factor (
-prefetchFactor) - Prefetch Num Recs (
-prefetchNumRecs) - Prefetch Priority (
-prefetchPriority) - Page Writer Queue Delay (
-pwqdelay) - Page Writer Queue Minimum (
-pwqmin) - Page Writer Scan Delay (
-pwsdelay) - Page Writer Scan (
-pwscan) - Page Writer Maximum Buffers (
-pwwmax) - Record Free Chain Search Depth Factor
(
-recspacesearchdepth) - Spin Lock Retries (
-spin) - Server-side join (
-ssj) - Database Client Notification (
-usernotifytime) - Database Consistency Check (
-DbCheck) - Lock Governor (
-LGovernor) - Memory Consistency Check (
-MemCheck) - Message Wait (
-Nmsgwait) - Autonomous Update Statistics (
-SQLAutoStats) - Transaction End (TXE) Lock Retry Limit
(
-TXERetryLimit) - Transaction End (TXE) Commit Lock Skip Limit
(
-TXESkipLimit)