Create file dialog box
- Filename
- The full path to and filename of the new data file.
- Character set
- Select a character set to use in the file.
- Format
- Select a format from the drop-down list. For a description of each available format, see
File Formats and Organizations.
- Organization
- Select a record organization from the drop-down list. For a description of each available file organization, see
File Formats and Organizations.
- Define Keys
- For indexed files, click this to specify key information. See
Key Information dialog box for details.
- Variable length records
- Check this to specify that the data file has variable length records.
- Minimum length
- For data files with variable-length records, specify the minimum record length allowed.
- Maximum length
- Specify the maximum record length allowed.
- Data compress records
- Save and store the file using data compression.