Segment Qualifier Summary

The following table summarizes GDE segment qualifiers. It provides abbreviations, defaults (as provided by FIS), and allowable minimum and maximum values.

GDE SEGMENT Qualifiers

QUALIFIER

DEFAULT

MIN

MAX

**BLOCK_SIZE minus the size of the block header

*May vary by platform

-AC[CESS_METHOD]=BG|MM

BG

-

-

-AL[LOCATION]=size (blocks)

100

10

2**24

-BL[OCK_SIZE]=size (bytes)

1024

512

65024

-[NO]EN[CRYPTION]

0

-EX[TENSION_COUNT]=size (blocks)

100

0

65535

-F[ILE_NAME]=file-name (chars)

mumps.dat

-

255

-G[LOBAL_BUFFER_COUNT]=size (buffers)

1024*

64

4096

-L[OCK_SPACE]=size (pages)

40

10

65024 for BG; 1000 for MM

-R[ESERVED_BYTES]=size (bytes)

0

0

block size-7