OptimizeDatabase()
Summary
Optimizes a standard geographic file for faster display.
Syntax
OptimizeDatabase(string geofile_name, string temp_path)
| Argument | Contents |
|---|---|
| geofile_name | The name of the geographic file |
| temp_path | An optional path along which a temporary copy of the database can be stored |
Notes
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OptimizeDatabase() should be used after extensive editing is performed on a standard geographic file.
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OptimizeDatabase() requires enough scratch space to store a complete copy of the geographic file in the location of the geographic file or in the temporary directory specified by the temp_path argument.
Example
OptimizeDatabase("c:\\data\\myfiles\\districts.dbd", "d:\\temp")Error Codes
| Error Type | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Error | The geofile_name is invalid, or there is not enough disk space to create a copy of the database |
See Also
| Function | Summary |
|---|---|
| SqueezeDatabase() | Increases the efficiency of a standard geographic area file |