Adds a new nickname to the Create Nicknames list and closes the window.
Cancels any unsaved changes and closes the window.
Displays the SQL statements that are generated by your choices in this window. Available only when the required fields are completed.
Applies your input and keeps the window open for more changes.
Restores the settings to the last saved value (when OK or Apply was last clicked.)
Specify a local schema name for the nickname that you are adding. The name can be 1 to 128 characters.
Type a name for the nickname that you are adding. The name can be 1 to 128 characters.
Shows the columns defined for the nickname. To create a column, click Add. To change a column, select the column and click Change. To remove one or more columns, select the columns and click Remove. To change the order of the columns, select the column and click Move Up or Move Down.
Opens the Add Column notebook.
Opens the Change Column notebook.
Removes the selected column. Available only when a column is selected.
Moves the selected column up one row in the column list. Available only when a column that is not in the first row of the list is selected.
Moves the selected column down one row in the column list. Available only when a column that is not in the last row of the list is selected.
Shows information about the referential integrity constraints that are set for this nickname. To create a key, click Add Primary, Add Unique, or Add Foreign to open a window in which you can define the key. To change a key, select the key and click Change. When the Use during optimization value for a key is set to YES, the query optimizer can use the key to evaluate the access plans for queries that include the nickname.
Opens a window in which you can specify the columns for the primary key. You can define only one unique key to be the primary key.
Opens a window in which you can specify the columns for the unique key.
Opens a window in which you can specify the columns for the foreign key.
Opens a window in which you can change the selected key. This button is only available when you have selected a key.
Removes the selected key. This button is only available when you have selected a key.
Shows information about the check constraints that are set for this nickname. To create a check constraint, click Add. When the Use during optimization value for a check constraint is set to YES, the query optimizer can use the constraint to evaluate the access plans for queries that include the nickname.
To change a check constraint, select the constraint and click Change. To delete a check constraint, select the constraint and click Remove.
Opens a window in which you can create a check constraint.
Opens a window in which you can change a check constraint. Available only when a check constraint is selected.
Removes the selected check constraint. Available only when a check constraint is selected.
Shows the available options for the nickname. Select the check box next to any option that you want to add. Required options are already selected. You can change the value of the selected option. Click the Value field for the option to display a list of values. Depending on the option, you can either select a value from the list, click ... to select multiple values, or you can type a new value. The Hint field provides information to help you select the correct value. In the Description field, you can read a brief description of the option.