DX-80 INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
P7290 IMM 3-97
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¦ Database Programming ¦
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¦ Extension ¦
¦ CO Line ¦
¦ Call Handling ¦
¦ System Resource ¦
¦ Restriction ¦
¦ Extension Application ¦
¦ CO Line Application ¦
¦ System Application ¦
¦ Feature Key Programming ¦
¦ KSU DB Password ¦
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⢠Use ¢£¤„ to highlight the category of your choice then press « to open that category and begin
programming database parameters as required.
⢠Use ¢£¤„ to highlight the various menu levels and database parameters. Then press « to open
that level/parameter.
⢠There are many menu levels within Database Programming. It is often necessary to use ³ and “ to view
all elements of some categories.
⢠Use ° to exit one category and return to the previous level.
⢠When all changes in a category have been made press the ° (escape) key to exit that database
programming screen. You will see the prompt: āExit This Featureā; press āYā for yes.
⢠You will then be prompted to āSave Current Setting?ā
⢠Press āNā to abort changes and leave all data unchanged.
⢠Press āYā to save changes.
⢠If you press āYā (yes), you will then be prompted āFile Exists, Override?ā
⢠Press āNā to abort changes and leave all data unchanged.
⢠Press āYā (yes) to continue with the save operation.
⢠Press ° (escape) again to move up through the menu levels.
⢠You may continue making other programming changes,
Orā¦
⢠Exit PC-DBA programming, to do so:
⢠Continue pressing ° (escape) until the āMainā menu is again in view.
⢠Use ¢£¤„ to highlight āExit to DOS.ā Then press Ā«.
Note: Changes made via PC-DBA are stored in the working directory and not updated to the DX-80
system memory until a āSENDā function has been performed.
⢠Use the information found with each feature description for specific details on programming the various
features.
Database Save and Restore:
The working directory is the location allocated in the PC for all changes while the PC-DBA programming
session is in progress. It is often desirable to save the data in this directory for later retrieval since work on
many various databases may be required.
Important Note: Always use Database Save prior to Database Restore if you intend to preserve the
current contents of the working directory.