Shared Database Profiles

Description

Specifies the path name of the PocketBuilder initialization file containing the database profiles you want to share.

For instructions on sharing database profiles in the PocketBuilder development environment, see “Sharing database profiles” in the Resource Guide.

Context

In a PocketBuilder application

You cannot set the Shared Database Profiles database preference in a PocketBuilder application script.

In the development environment

In the Database painter, supply the path name of the PocketBuilder 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.

Default

The Shared Database Profiles box in the Database Preferences dialog box is blank (unspecified) by default.

Examples

Example 1

To share database profiles contained in the file I:\SHARE\PK.INI, type or browse to the following in the Shared Database Profiles box in the Database Preferences dialog box:

I:\SHARE\PK.INI