Similar to the option type K-Krunch this option compacts the file moving all the spare records within the database that have been created over time (through deletion) to the end of the file where they can be re-used automatically when adding records. This option is superior to the K-Krunch in that it can be used within an automatic (Q) menu and you can preset text to be displayed to the operator at run time.
Runtime Prompts
This option allows three lines of text that can be displayed to the operator when the global update option is selected. This text could include instructions for any follow-on procedures such as pointer audits that may be required.
Article ID: 1208
Created On: Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 3:54 PM
Last Updated On: Tue, Jun 20, 2023 at 5:32 PM
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