Chapter 1: Orientation to the Manual
Topics Covered in This Manual
This manual encompasses four major components of APPX:
- System administration, including:
- System setup functions
- Configuration management functions
- Database/applications file maintenance and design file management functions
- Security and user file maintenance functions
- Language translation functions (see separate Language Translation manual for details)
- Database management (for a specified database and application), including:
- Selecting files for subsequent operations
- Editing file specifications
- Creating files
- Restructuring files
- Initializing files
- Scratching files
- Importing files from other computers
- Exporting files to other computers
- Rebuilding key files
- Verifying file structure and integrity
- Documentation management (for a specified application), including:
- Maintaining documentation for data domains, files, and fields
- Maintaining documentation for all types of processes
- Utilities to assist in documentation management
- Security management (for a specified application), including:
- Establishing security codes for data domains, files, and fields
- Establishing security codes for all types of processes
- Utilities to assist in security management