PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-548
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 548
JULY 1998
ULlS .
..
How often do
I
need to rEbuild my
u±±s
data base? Te pRocess Is
tIme-Consum±ng, so
i
don't Want to do it mo² often than
i
have to.
Also³ Is It bette´ to ²build Fom the Command lIne (the
C:\
PRompt)
Instead of ´unning
REBui²D
µom the maIn menU?
i
Was told that
Running
ReBui³D
¶om the maIn menu onLy Indexes the ·ECo¸s¹
sGT P K´
Dear SeRgeam
p kµ,
ThAt was ±²ue a few years ago. BU± now, rebUilding rees±ablisHes ±He indexes
wi±H ±³e da±a and reForMa±s ±He da±a record´ IF yoU don't rebUildµ YoUr ¶ndex ·les
and da±a ·les won¸± be in s¹nCº THa» Means garbled da±a¼ ½± tHe ve¾¿ leas±À
rebUild eveÁ)
Â
weEkÃ
IF ¹oÄr Äni± rUNÅ a lo± oÆ ÇLLÈ aɱ¶onÊË
rebuild the fIles Every day.
½lsoË rebUild ajÌeR power FailUresË wHenever yoU enCoUn±er da±a base
probleMsÍ or wHen yoU RÄn a reαore op±io1ÏÐ ½ll ±Hese ±HiÑÒgs Éan Keep yoUr index
aÓÔd data ·les FÕOM be¶ng in sÖn×Ø
ÙowÀ sinÚe ±³e ÛÜBÇILD op»Ýon a» ±He MaÞßà áenÄ does a ÚoMPle±e Job oâ
reFoãäaåæçng and Re-ÞndeXçngË »HeRe Þs no»HÝèg gaÝned bé êëbUildÝng âìíá îHe
ïoMáand lÝneð ½nd ¶ñò no» Foolpêíoó ôõ yoU don± önders»and all »³e opt¶onsÀ ÖoU
Can MaKe Mis±aKesÃ
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