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Generating Reports

As you’re coding, it helps to have hard copy reports of database properties for reference. The Data Dictionary Reports menu has a variety of options, which you can use to output reports to the screen or to a printer. Table 4–8 lists and describes the Reports menu options.

Table 4–8: Reports Menu Options
Menu Option
Description
Detailed Table
Create a complete report of the properties of a table and its constituent fields.
Quick Table
Create a short summary of the properties of the database tables.
Quick Index
Create a short summary of the indexes, index components, and index properties of a table.
Quick Field
Create a short summary of the fields, from one or all tables.
SQL View
List the defined SQL views in a database.
Sequence
Fully describe the sequences defined in a database
Trigger
Summarize the fields that have defined database triggers.
Menu
Description
User
List the defined users for the database.
Table Relations
Examine the database and report the natural relationships found among database tables.


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