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The number of records in the database object. An estimate of the number of records in an entity set, named set, relationship with fields or an estimate of the number of records (lines) in a document.

Valid Values

A non-negative number (vastint)

If you enter 0 or leave the field blank, an internal default value is used.

Remarks

AvgSize is used by the strategy analyzer to determine the most efficient access strategy when a database object is used in a set specification. AvgSize does not restrict the physical size of the object in any way.

A user-assigned classification for an entity set.

Valid Values

Up to 18 alphanumeric characters

The name assigned to an entity set.

Valid Values

An 18-character string, containing a valid object name

See Also

ConstName, DDObjectName, DDOwnerName, DirName, DisplayName, DocName, FieldName, FormName, MenuName, OwnerName, RelName, RoleName, SetName, UserName, VarName

(Refer to the description under BWSel.)

(Refer to the description under BWSel.)

A sequence number for the field. The field’s relative position in the entity set, relationship, or structured document to which it belongs.

Valid Values

A number in the range 0 to 32767

The data type of the object’s value.

Valid Values

Char, varchar, alpha, varalpha, numeric, int, longint, vastint, or date

Remarks

For more information about data types, consult the User’s Guide.

See Also

Length, Decimals

The name assigned to a field or form field.

Valid Values

An 18-character string, containing a valid object name

See Also

ConstName, DDObjectName, DDOwnerName, DirName, DisplayName, DocName, EntName, FormName, MenuName, OwnerName, RelName, RoleName, SetName, UserName, VarName

The heading used to denote the output of a field in a LIST or REPORT command.

Valid Values

Any character string, up to 80 alphanumeric characters

Remarks

If FieldHeading is $Null, the field’s name is used as the heading.

See Also

FieldName

The width used to display a field’s value in the output of a LIST or REPORT command.

Valid Values

Any number. The specified number is the width (in characters) that will be used to output the field’s value. If 0 is specified (DEFAULT), the width is determined at output time. If a negative number is specified, the field will not be output.