what is the difference between the .dbc and .cfg extensions
and give any clear information ?
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Answer / raj shekar nagula
A .dbc file has the information required for Ab Initio to
connect to the database to extract or load tables or views.
While .CFG file is the table configuration file created by
db_config while using components like Load DB Table.
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Answer / sohan
.dbc is for Database Connection.
.Cfg is for Remote Connection.
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Answer / suresh
we can use a single .dbc file across project level, do not mention any hod coded values in the file.
coming to each module in a project user need to provide the details in configuration file
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Answer / equalizer
There is no difference , ab initio now uses the term ".dbc"
file to store the database configuration info. earlier it
was called ".cfg"
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