Shared Database Profiles database preference
Description
Specifies the path name of the PowerBuilder initialization file
containing the database profiles you want to share.
For instructions on sharing database profiles
in the PowerBuilder development environment, see “Managing
Database Connections” in Connecting to Your Database.
Controls
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All database interfaces
Context
In an application
You cannot set the Shared Database Profiles
database preference in code.
In the development environment
In the Database painter, supply the path name of the PowerBuilder initialization
file containing shared profiles in the Shared Database Profiles box
in the Database Preferences dialog box. You can type the path name
or click the Browse button to display it.
For instructions, see “Setting Additional
Connection Parameters” in Connecting to Your
Database.
Default
The Shared Database Profiles box in the Database Preferences
dialog box is blank (unspecified) by default.
Examples
To share database profiles contained in the file I:SHAREPB.INI on
the Windows platform, type or browse to the following in the Shared
Database Profiles box in the Database Preferences dialog box:
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I:SHAREPB.INI |