Basic questions

[Deane Venske]

Florian Bogeschdorfer wrote:

>Do I understand right that
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>1. I do not need to mark fields as indexed, because VAL will index them automatically when a search is called. How long will the indexes be kept?
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>2. That I can build a DB and distribute it and when I make an application update where I need new tables and/or fields I can simply add them from the customer program? This was something what I really hated about V12 that you had could not create the db in runtime or change the structure afterwards.
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>Thank you, Florian
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I'm afraid I don't know enough about number 1 to answer but number 2 is
yes. I create all my databases from a custom application that I made a
while ago before I knew about Valentina Studio. You can use SQL or the
ADK for the programming language you use.

Deane