VALIDATE

Checks the database for data and structural integrity.

Syntax

VALIDATE errorlogFile

errorlogFile Name and optional path of destination file for error messages. If no path is specified, the specified list file is stored in the current application\database directory.

Description

This command validates the current database. You must select a database before issuing this command.

The VALIDATE command checks the following information:

If this command finds integrity errors, it writes validation process error messages to a text-format log file. The default location for the specified file is in the application\database directory. For example: ESSBASE\APP\app\db\VALIDATE.LST.

Notes

Example

VALIDATE VALERROR.TXT;

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