Because ALLBASE/SQL has so many components and tasks, it is helpful
to know where to find information about each one. Here is a list of the documents in the ALLBASE/SQL document set, preceded by a short title:
- DBA
ALLBASE/SQL Database Administration Guide
- SQL
ALLBASE/SQL Reference Manual
- ISQL
ALLBASE/ISQL Reference Manual
- APG
Four application programming guides, which explain the
use of the preprocessors:
ALLBASE/SQL C Application Programming Guide
ALLBASE/SQL COBOL Application Programming Guide
ALLBASE/SQL Pascal Application Programming Guide
ALLBASE/SQL FORTRAN Application Programming Guide
- MSG
ALLBASE/SQL Message Manual
- QRG
ALLBASE/SQL Quick Reference Guide
- 4GL
ALLBASE/4GL Documentation
- ABQ
ALLBASE/Query Documentation
- NET
ALLBASE/NET User's Guide
- ATC
ALLBASE/TurboCONNECT User's Guide
The following table shows which manuals contain information about each task. Part numbers for each manual appear in the documentation map in the front
of this book.
Table 1-5 Information about ALLBASE/SQL Tasks
| Task | Title | Section Reference |
|---|
| Creating a DBEnvironment | DBA | "DBEnvironment Configuration and Security"
|
| Creating, Dropping Tables | DBA | "Database Creation and Security" |
| | SQL | "SQL Statements"--CREATE TABLE and DROP TABLE.
|
| Accessing Databases | ISQL | "Using ISQL" section on Queries |
| | SQL | "SQL Queries" |
| | ABQ | All sections |
| | APG | "Simple Data Manipulation" |
| Granting Authorities | SQL | "SQL Statements"--GRANT and REVOKE.
|
| Loading, Unloading Data | ISQL | "Using ISQL" and "ISQL Commands"--LOAD and UNLOAD |
| | DBA | "Maintenance" |
| | DBA | "SQLGEN" appendix
|
| Maintaining DBEnvironments | DBA | "Maintenance" |
| | DBA | "SQLUtil" appendix |
| Migrating DBEnvironments | DBA | "Tasks and Tools" |
| | DBA | "SQLMigrate" appendix |
| Creating ALLBASE applications | APG, 4GL | All sections |
| Setting up and Using ALLBASE/SQL Networks | NET | All sections |
| Setting up and Using TurboIMAGE Access | ATC | All sections |
| Checking Syntax | QRG | All sections |
| Understanding Warnings and Errors | MSG | All sections |
