In the OPT field on the List of Databases Screen, specify U to update the description of a variable database. The Update Database Description Window is displayed.
Figure 12 IOA Variable Database Update Database Description Window
LIST OF DATABASES -----  IOA DATABASE FACILITY ------------------------------(IV)
COMMAND ===>      +-----------------------------------------------------------+SR
    OPT NAME      |          UPDATE THE DATABASE DESCRIPTION                  |
        CCCC      |                                                           |
        COSALLMT  |   DATABASE NAME COSDM2SR                UPDATE Y  (Y/N)   |
        COSALLPR  |                                                           |
        COSDM2AC  |   DESCRIPTION  THIS IS A SAMPLE DESCRIPTION               |
        COSDM2PR  |                                                           |
        COSDM3PR  |   NUMBER OF ROWS 00001000                                 |
        COSDM4PR  |                                                           |
        COSDM2RS  +-----------------------------------------------------------+
     U  COSIMGOB              COSMOS - SYSIMAGE OBJECTS
        COSIMGSD              COSMOS - VTAM OBJECTS SOURCE
        COSIMGSR              COSMOS - VTAM OBJECTS SOURCE
        COSMOSPR              COSMOS - PREREQUISITES DATABASE
        COSSTCOB              COSMOS - STC RUNNING OBJECTS
        COSSTCSD              COSMOS - STC OBJECTS SOURCE
===== >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  NO MORE DATABASES  <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< =====
   
   
 OPTIONS:  S SELECT   I INSERT   U UPDATE   V VIEW VARS                 08.41.55
The following fields are displayed in this window:
Table 72 Fields of the Update Database Description Window
Field  | 
Description  | 
|---|---|
DATABASE NAME  | 
Name of the variable database. This field cannot be modified.  | 
UPDATE  | 
Whether to update the variable database description. Mandatory. Valid values: Y (Yes) – Update the variable database description. N (No) – Exit the Update Database Description window without updating the variable database description.  | 
DESCRIPTION  | 
New description of the variable database. Up to 40 characters can be specified.  | 
NUMBER OF ROWS  | 
Maximum number of rows for the database. Mandatory. The value specified in this field is used to determine the amount of storage space allocated for the variable database.  | 
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