Problem in using proserv command..Help needed

[Manu]

Hai All!

I am new to progress world. I am trying to use SQL explorer. for that i need
to start database first.
I am trying the same using proserve command.
But i am getting some error for which i donn have any solution.. I am giving
the command below.

D:\>proserve sports2000

PROGRESS Version 9.1C as of Thu Jun 7 04:57:48 EDT 2001

10:04:25 BROKER : This broker will terminate when session ends. (5405)

10:04:26 BROKER : You are not allowed to connect to a database in $DLC.
(1379)

10:04:26 BROKER : ** This process terminated with exit code 1. (8619)


Pls help me by suggesting what to do. Also in syntax of proserver command
given
that

C:\Program Files\Progress\bin\proserve -S <service-name> <database-name>


can anybody of u suggesr what is and where can we find the service name mentioned
above.

Pls mail me with suggestions: manohark@slk-soft.com

Thanks in Advance
Rgds
Manohar

 

[chrisk01]

The answer is in the error message

You are not allowed to connect to a database in $DLC.
(1379)

You cannot connect to a database in the progress install directory. Make a copy somewhere else and run proserve against that DB.

 

[Manu]

Thanks u chrisk!

Now i got one more problem... Problem is that i started DB.
Now i want to add one table to this DB. To do this I opened SQL Explorer tool and wrote query to Insert table...

No error message is displayed..But that new table is not there when i viewed DB using the Data Dictionary tool..

Any help is appreciated..

Thanks and Regards
Manohar