You can save XUSER data when you use the XUSER tool.
XUSER can manage up to 32 combinations of XUSER data for each operating system user.
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Windows
2000/Windows XP: XUSER data is stored in the database registry.
You are not permitted to make manual changes in the registry because these may
result in inconsistencies in the operating system.
· UNIX: XUSER data is stored in the file .XUSER.62 (also referred to as the XUSER file) in the user’s HOME directory.
You can generate the XUSER data as followed:
· Use XUSER options
· Generate XUSER data in the background
You can enter the following XUSER data with SAP DB Version 7.4:
XUSER Data |
Explanation |
user_key |
Name of the user key used to address this combination of XUSER data (character string with a maximum of 18 characters) XUSER
data is delivered under the user key name DEFAULT in the program XUSER. This
name cannot be changed. If you do not specify a user key, then the remaining data refers to the DEFAULT user key. |
user_name |
User name (character string with a maximum of 18 characters) If the user name contains small letters or special characters, it must appear within double quotation marks. Otherwise small letters will be converted to capitals. |
password |
Password of user (character string with a maximum of 18 characters) If the password contains small letters or special characters, it must appear within double quotation marks. Otherwise small letters will be converted to capitals. |
database_name |
Name of the database instance that you want to work with (character string with a maximum of 18 characters) If
you do not specify a database, the system uses the name in the environment
variable SERVERDB. |
database_server |
Name of the server on which the database is running (character string with a maximum of 64 characters) If
you do not specify a name, the local server is selected. |
SQL_mode |
SQL mode (character string with a maximum of eight characters) If
you do not specify a mode, the INTERNAL SQL mode is selected. |
timeout |
Timeout value in seconds If
you do not specify a value, the value –1 is chosen. This means that the
default value of the database instance is used. |
isolation_level |
Isolation level (for application programs and precompilers only) If
you do not specify a value, the value –1 is chosen. This means that the
default value of the database instance is used. |