- database_name
- Name of the database for which information is requested.
Example: HELP DATABASE
The following request returns the following information about the personnel database.
HELP DATABASE personnel; Table/View/Macro Name Kind Comment Protection Creator Name --------------------- ---- ------- ----------- -------------- Department T F Administration . . . . . . . .
Example: HELP DATABASE Output Showing a UDT and a Method
The following example shows that there is a UDT named euro and a method named euro_To_US in the SYSUDTLIB database.
HELP DATABASE SYSUDTLIB; Table/View/Macro name euro Kind U Comment ? Protection F Creator Name USER1 Commit Option N Transaction Log Y Table/View/Macro name euro_To_US Kind H Comment ? Protection F Creator Name USER1 Commit Option N Transaction Log Y
Example: Output with a UIF
For installed files, the HELP DATABASE Kind column displays Z.
HELP DATABASE db1; Table/View/Macro name Kind Comment ------------------------------ ---- ------------------------------- ft1 L ? ft1_contract C ? map_fn Z ?