Structure: database

Object Description:	A database identifier link to external database.
Creation Command:	database command
Permitted Scope:	global or application
Array Capability:	No
Membership Potential:	None
Graphic Primitive Capability:	No
User Function Capability:	No

Generic Elements

.access	-	string	Access rights.
.alength	*	numeric	Array length. (1)
.class	*	string	Identifier class. (database)
.desc	-	string	Description.
.elements	*	string[19]	Structure element names.
.etypes	*	string[19]	Structure element types.
.is_proc	*	numeric	Whether identifier is a procedure/function.
.num_elements	*	numeric	Structure element count. (19)
.owner	*	string	Owner user-id.
.time	-	time	Modification time.
.type	*	string	Identifier type. (database)
.variant	*	string	identifier variant. (identifier)
* = Read only element.

.busy	*	numeric	Whether database is busy
.close	*	procedure	Close the database.
.customize	*	procedure	Extend the database structure
.dberr	-	numeric	Database error status
.dimensions	-	numeric	Whether point data is 2-D or 3-D
.eventing	-	numeric	Whether database eventing is on
.exec	-	callback	Statement to execute on receipt of an event
.id	*	numeric	Internal system database number
.name	*	string	External database name
.open	*	numeric	Whether the database is open
.process_id	*	numeric	External process-id
.proprietor	*	string	Database proprietor
.protocol	*	string	Database protocol (fx)
.service_url	*	string	URL for network services
.session	*	procedure	Execute a block of database commands.
.signal	*	numeric func	Send a Unix signal
.sqlcode	*	numeric	Database error code
.timeout	-	numeric	Read time-out (in seconds)
.transaction	*	procedure	Execute a block of database commands.
* = Read only element.