Edit Range Index
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Edit Range Index |
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Editing a range index in the load definition file in the Load Definition File editor consists of the following steps:
Step 1
The first step is to select the Range Index task in the INDEXES task bar along the left side of the load definition file editor to activate the RANGE INDEXES page if it isn't already activated.
Step 2
The second step is to either double-click the range index to be edited or select the range index and click the Edit Index task in the RANGE task bar along the right side of the RANGE INDEXES page:
The Edit Range Index dialog box will appear:
The Edit Range Index dialog box is composed of the following components:
Range Index Identification
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Unique name to identify the index. The drop-down list contains a list of suggested unique names. Either select a name from this list or you can specify your own. | |
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Unique integer to identify the index. A resource id will be automatically assigned to the index when it is created. |
Index Rules
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Name of the package across which the index is being created. | |
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Name of the data field across which the index is being created. | |
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Used to support conditional processing of an index on a document by document basis. | |
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Use the add button to open the Add Range Index Rules dialog box. |
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Select an index rule and click the delete button to remove an index rule from the list. |
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Select an index rule and click the edit button to open the Edit Range Index Rules dialog box. |
Range Coordinates
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Starting point for the range. | |
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Range delta or size of the value range mapped by each slot. | |
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Number of slots in the range index. |
Boundary Flag
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Select how values that fall below the base value or above the range limit are handled. |
Weight
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Applied to results returned using this index. |
Primary Index
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If this box is checked, the index will be set as the primary index for all packages defined in the Index Rules. |
Step 3
The third step is to edit the information that needs to be changed. In this case the boundary flag has been changed:
After the information has been edited, click the OK button to apply the changes.
The range index has been edited.
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