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How to Use the Console Command

The MUF must be active when you execute this command.

Use the following in your command to initiate this function from the system console. Consult your site operating system documentation for additional syntax information.

►►─┬────────┬─ CLOSE ─┬─ ALL ──┬──────────────────────────────────────────────►◄
   └─ COMM ─┘         └─ dbid ─┘

Command

COMM

You can omit the COMM function name when submitting this console command.

CLOSE

Requests database closure.

Required Keywords

ALL

Specify ALL, if you want all databases to be processed. CLOSE ALL closes databases that can be closed. If there are any virtual databases or databases with open URTs, a warning message is issued (for example, DB00612W COMM CLOSE AGAINST OPEN BASE(S) WITH USERS).

dbid

Specify a database ID, if you want only one particular database to be processed. If you request a CLOSE for a database that has an open URT, a warning message is issued (for example, DB00612W COMM CLOSE AGAINST OPEN BASE 1 WITH USERS).