42.3.1 Registering a synonym dictionary

In this example, the following two synonym dictionaries are registered:

Dictionary1
Dictionary2

This example uses the following procedure to execute the adbsyndict command.

Procedure

Create a synonym list definition file.
Create a dictionary creation file.
Execute the adbsyndict command.

Using examples, the following subsections explain each of these steps.

Organization of this subsection

(1) Creating a synonym list definition file
(2) Creating a dictionary creation file
(3) Executing the adbsyndict command

(1) Creating a synonym list definition file

A synonym list definition file specifying a list of synonyms is created.

Example of specifying a synonym list definition file (Dictionary1)

database,data bank,DB↓

Example of specifying a synonym list definition file (Dictionary2)

application server,AP server↓

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In this example, the above two synonym list definition files are saved under the following file names:

/home/adbmanager/dictionary1_synonym.txt
/home/adbmanager/dictionary2_synonym.txt

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(2) Creating a dictionary creation file

A dictionary creation file is created, which specifies information about the synonym dictionary to be registered.

Example of specifying a dictionary creation file

Dictionary1,/home/adbmanager/dictionary1_synonym.txt,CORRECTIONRULE,database-synonym↓
Dictionary2,/home/adbmanager/dictionary2_synonym.txt,CASESENSITIVE,application-server-synonym↓

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Explanation:

1st column

Specifies the synonym dictionary name.
2nd column

Specifies the absolute path name of the synonym list definition file created in (1) Creating a synonym list definition file.
3rd column

The notation-correction option is specified. Specify either of the following:

CORRECTIONRULE: Specify this option when creating a synonym dictionary that supports notation-correction searches.

CASESENSITIVE: Specify this option when creating a synonym dictionary that does not support notation-correction searches.
4th column

Specifies the synonym dictionary comment.

In this example, the above dictionary creation file is saved under the following file name:

/home/adbmanager/dictionary_information.txt

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(3) Executing the adbsyndict command

adbsyndict -m /home/adbmanager/dictionary_information.txt

Explanation:: In the -m option, specify the absolute path name of the dictionary creation file created in (2) Creating a dictionary creation file.

Note

For the rules for specifying synonym list definition files, see Specification rules for a synonym list definition file in the HADB Setup and Operation Guide.
For details about the rules for specifying dictionary creation files, see Specification rules for a dictionary creation file in the HADB Setup and Operation Guide.

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