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== How to create relationships ==
== How to create relationships ==


*both tables hould have an index.  
*both tables should have an index.  
*use 'the relationship wizard' in the database builder.
*use 'the relationship wizard' in the database builder.




[[Category:Basics]]
[[Category:Basics]]

Revision as of 18:46, 26 September 2007

DataDictionaries are about the most important thing in the DataFlex world. They provide access to your dataflex tables.

how to create a new data dictionary from scratch

  • open Database Builder.
  • create a new table
  • enter some columns (input name, type and width)
  • choose "Maintenance" and "create empty datadictionary"

NOTE: remember to enter a width for your column.

How to create relationships

  • both tables should have an index.
  • use 'the relationship wizard' in the database builder.