Scalable Database Server, HiRDB Version 8 UAP Development Guide

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4.12.2 Preparations for executing a narrowed search

Before executing a narrowed search, perform the following preparations:

You can execute a narrowed search (create lists) after you specify the system definitions and create an RDAREA for lists.

Organization of this subsection
(1) Specifying the system definition
(2) Creating an RDAREA for lists

(1) Specifying the system definition

Before executing a narrowed search, specify the operands for the narrowed search in the system definition. The following operands must be specified before a narrowed search can be executed:

In addition, the following operands can be specified if necessary:

For details about these system definition operands, see the HiRDB Version 8 System Definition manual.

(2) Creating an RDAREA for lists

To create an RDAREA for lists, use the database initialization utility (pdinit) or the database structure modification utility (pdmod). For details about the database initialization utility and the database structure modification utility, see the HiRDB Version 8 Command Reference manual.

For the HiRDB file system area to be specified in the RDAREA for lists, specify WORK as the usage purpose. For details about how to design the RDAREA for lists, see the HiRDB Version 8 Installation and Design Guide.