Structure Information, Introduction

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The routines described in this chapter allow you to obtain information about the structure of a 4D Server database, such as the names, numbers and attributes of the tables and fields:

OP Count tables - returns the number of tables in the 4D Server database.

OP Get all tablenames - returns the names of all the tables in the 4D Server database.

OP Get field properties - returns basic information about the table and the fields it contains.

OP Get table properties - returns more extensive information about a table and the fields it contains.

OP Get one field number - returns the table and field number for a specified field.

OP Get all field numbers - returns the table and field numbers for the specified fields.

OP Get one tablename - returns the name of the specified table.

OP Count fields - returns the number of fields in a particular table.

OP Cache structure - caches the 4D Server database structure in the client machine's memory.


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