Re: dbaccess problem

--- pamela <pamela_tw@hotmail.com> > wrote: >Hi there, > My dababase is Informix IDS7.3. I usually use dbaccess to create table. >There's no trouble most of the time, but sometimes I found that if I stay >in "create table" menu for a longer period(say 5 minutes), the database >became exclusively locked. > > Could anybody help me to avoid this happening again? > > Any message from you will be appreciated Gee. You don't know some of us...... You have two options, one of which involves a three minute egg timer at your desk. The better solution would be to edit a file 'tablename.sql' or something and do your table creation there. Then you can run it from the command line: dbaccess databasename tablename.sql or interactively from dbaccess if you wish. I can't comment on why it might be hanging in interactive mode. > > best regards Beauregards > > > > >-- >Posted via CNET Help.com >http://www.help.com/ == Maintainer of the procrastinator's FAQ. Well, maybe tomorrow I will be. _____________________________________________________________ Want a new web-based email account ? ---> http://www.firstlinux.net