CONTENTS

  Title Page

  Copyright Page

  Preface

  1      Overview
    The Non-SQL Data Server ( NSDS )

  2      Installing the DEC DB Integrator Gateway for DSM Software
    Required Operating System Components
    Installation Overview
    Registering Required Licenses
    DEC DB Integrator Gateway for DSM Installation Procedure
      Installing the DSM Software
      Common Components
        Disk Space Required
        VMS Privileges Required
        Unlocking Process Account Password
        Installing the Common Components
        Installing Common Component Images as Shared
        Using Different Versions of Common Components
      Installing SQL Services
      Installing NSDS
    Notes for Installing PC Access and ODBC Rdb Driver

  3      Setting Up the DEC DB Integrator Gateway for DSM Software
    Setting  Up  Your DEC DB Integrator Gateway for DSM System
      Defining Databases
      Enabling DECdtm Services
      Setting Up SQL Services
      Modifying VMS Process Quotas
    Attaching to Databases
    Precompiled Subqueries
    Security and Access Control for PC Clients
    Using DSM Transaction Processing

  4      Using  DASL with  the DEC DB Integrator Gateway for DSM Software
    DASL Setup for Queries
      DASL Table Access
      DASL Data Types
      DASL Access Paths
      Skipping Records
    DASL Setup for Database Updates
      Table Hierarchy
      Pointer Fields
      Output Transforms
      Indexes
      Counter Fields

  5      Using FileMan  with the DEC DB Integrator Gateway for DSM Software
    Overview of the FileMan Interface
    Setting Up the FileMan Interface
    Installing the SQL Files
      Editing the SQL Files
      Using the SQL PROFILE File
      Using the SQL PRESENTATION File
      Creating Initialization Routines

  6      User Defined Databases
    Writing Your Own Routines
    Writing Metadata and Data Access Routines
    Debug Flags