2. Using Ingres Commands : imageapp Command--Build ABF or Vision Application Image
 
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imageapp Command--Build ABF or Vision Application Image
The imageapp command builds an application image from an Applications-By-Forms (ABF) or Vision application.
Note:  This command replaces the abfimage command.
For more information about building application images, see the Forms-based Application Development Tools User Guide or Character-based Querying and Reporting Tools User Guide.
The imageapp command has the following format:
imageapp dbname |vnode::dbname[/server_class] applname [-oimagename] [-f]
[-constants_file=’pathname’] [-5.0] [-w|+wopen] [-uusername] [-Ggroupid]
[-Rroleid]
dbname
Indicates the name of the database, and if required, the vnode and server_class, as described in Standard Flags and Parameters.
applname
Indicates the name of the application from which the image will be built.
-oimagename
Specifies the name of the new image.
-f
Forces recompiling of all objects in the application.
-constants_file='pathname'
Specifies the constant file to use.
-5.0
Specifies 5.0 compatibility mode.
-w
Suppresses display of warning messages.
+wopen
Directs ABF or Vision to display warnings when illegal OpenSQL statements are detected.
-uusername
Specifies the effective user for the session, as described in Standard Flags and Parameters.
-Ggroupid
Specifies a group identifier, as described in Standard Flags and Parameters.
On VMS, enclose this parameter in double quotation marks ("‑Ggroupid").
-Rroleid
Specifies a role identifier, as described in Standard Flags and Parameters.
On VMS, enclose this parameter in double quotation marks ("-Rroleid").