Certain requests make use of information that is not always included in a database when it is created. The following are modifiers that should be used in the database-creating request if the database is to be reused for particular reports:
If a database is intended for reuse by
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An ARCHIVEINFO request, then the ARCHIVE modifier should be used in the database-creating request.
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A CATALOGINFO request, then the CATALOGUE modifier should be used in the database-creating request.
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A HEADERCONTENTS request, then the RAWHEADERS modifier should be used in the database-creating request.
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An ATTRIBUTES or CODEFILEINFO request that includes the WARNINGS modifier, the WARNINGS modifier should be used in the database-creating request.
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An ATTRIBUTES or CODEFILEINFO request that includes the Program Parameter Block (PPB) modifier, then the PPB modifier also should be used in the request to create the database.
