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Database Functions

The following table shows the database functions with a description of the purpose of each.

Programming element Description
CeCreateDatabase This function creates a new database. This function is obsolete. Applications should call CeCreateDatabaseEx2 instead.
CeCreateDatabaseEx This function creates a new database in the object store or in a mounted volume. This function is obsolete. Applications should call CeCreateDatabaseEx2 instead.
CeCreateDatabaseEx2 This function creates a new database in the object store or in a mounted database volume, or of the object store.
CeDeleteDatabase This function removes a database from the object store. This function is obsolete. Applications should call CeDeleteDatabaseEx instead.
CeDeleteDatabaseEx This function removes a database from the object store or a mounted database volume.
CeDeleteRecord This function deletes a record from a database.
CeEnumDBVolumes This function enumerates all mounted database volumes and returns the name for each.
CeFindFirstDatabase This function opens an enumeration context that enables an application to enumerate all databases in the object store. This function is obsolete. Instead, applications should call the CeFindFirstDatabaseEx function.
CeFindFirstDatabaseEx This function opens an enumeration context for all databases in a database volume.
CeFindNextDatabase This function retrieves the next database in an enumeration context. This function is obsolete. Instead, applications should call the CeFindNextDatabaseEx function.
CeFindNextDatabaseEx This function retrieves the next database in an enumeration context.
CeFlushDBVol This function flushes information from a database volume to permanent storage.
CeFreeNotification This function frees a CENOTIFICATION structure passed to an application.
CeGetDBInformationByHandle This function obtains information about an open database using its handle.
CeMountDBVol This function issues a mount request for a database volume that contains both data and an integrity log.
CeOidGetInfo This function retrieves information about an object in the object store. This function is obsolete. Instead, applications should call the CeOidGetInfoEx function.
CeOidGetInfoEx This function retrieves information about an object in the object store or a mounted database volume.
CeOidGetInfoEx2 This function retrieves information about an object in the object store or a mounted database volume, or of the object store.
CeOpenDatabase This function opens an existing database. This function is obsolete. Applications should call CeOpenDatabaseEx2 instead.
CeOpenDatabaseEx This function opens an existing database on any mounted database volumes. This function is obsolete.
CeOpenDatabaseEx2 This function opens an existing database on any database volume, including mounted database volumes
CeReadRecordProps This function reads properties from the current record. This function is obsolete. Applications should call CeReadRecordPropsEx instead.
CeReadRecordPropsEx This function reads properties from the current record.
CeSeekDatabase This function seeks the specified record in an open database. This function is obsolete. Applications should call CeSeekDatabaseEx instead.
CeSeekDatabaseEx This function seeks the specified record in an open database.
CeSetDatabaseInfo This function sets various database parameters, including the name, type, and sort-order descriptions. This function is obsolete. Applications should call CeSetDatabaseInfoEx instead.
CeSetDatabaseInfoEx This function sets various database parameters, including the name, type, sort-order descriptions, and compression of the database. This function is obsolete. Applications should call CeSetDatabaseInfoEx2 instead.
CeSetDatabaseInfoEx2 This function sets various database parameters, including the name, type, sort-order descriptions, and compression of the database.
CeUnmountDBVol This function unmounts a database volume.
CeWriteRecordProps This function writes a set of properties to a single record, creating the record if necessary.

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Database Reference

 Last updated on Friday, April 09, 2004

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