Base Table (-basetable)
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Base Table (-basetable)
Use Base Table (-basetable) with Table Range Size (-tablerangesize) to specify the range of tables for
which you want to collect statistics.
| Operating system and syntax | UNIX / Windows |
-basetable
n
|
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Use with | Maximum value | Minimum value | Single-user default | Multi-user default |
| Database Server | 32767 | -32767 | — | 1 |
- n
- The starting table number in the range of tables for which you want to track access statistics.
Access to the statistics is handled through the Virtual System Tables
(VSTs). Table statistics are stored in the _TableStat VST.
To obtain table numbers, use the following ABL code:
|
Running the preceding code results in the following output:
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For more information on virtual system tables, see Manage the OpenEdge Database.