Partition Properties

You can modify an object's properties from its property sheet. To open a partition property sheet, double-click its Browser entry, or select it on the Partitions tab of a table property sheet and click the Properties tool.

Property Description
Parent object [read only] Specifies the table of which the partition forms a part.
Name Specifies the name of the item which should be clear and meaningful, and should convey the item's purpose to non-technical users.
Code Specifies the technical name of the item used for generating code or scripts, which may be abbreviated, and should not generally include spaces.
Comment Specifies a descriptive label for the item.
Stereotype Sub-classification used to extend the semantics of an object without changing its structure; it can be predefined or user-defined.
Values Specifies the upper bound of the partition
Generated Specifies whether the partition is generated automatically of whether it should be generated during a generate or update database command.
DBSpace Specifies the tablespace with which the partition is associated. Select a tablespace from the list or click the tools to the right of this field to create a new tablespace, delete or search for an existing tablespace, or open the property sheet of the currently selected one.


Created October 7, 2009. Send feedback on this help topic to Sybase Technical Publications: pubs@sybase.com