The Data Dictionary's Freeze/Unfreeze utility helps you administer your database.

To freeze or unfreeze a table:

  1. Choose Utilities > Freeze/Unfreeze. The Data Dictionary alphabetically lists all the tables defined for your database.
  2. Select the table you want to freeze or unfreeze. The Data Dictionary displays the Freeze/Unfreeze Table dialog box, as shown:


  3. Specify yes or no in the Frozen field.
  4. Choose OK to return to the Data Dictionary window.