DATABASEEXISTS()

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Purpose

Function to check whether database exists

Syntax

DATABASEEXISTS(<expC>)

See Also

CLOSE DATABASES, COLUMNEXISTS(), CREATE DATABASE, DATABASE(), DBC(), DBF(), FILE(), OPEN DATABASE, TABLEEXISTS(), USE, USED()

Description

The DATABASEEXISTS() function returns .T. if the database name specified in <expC> exists and .F. otherwise.

Example

if databaseexists("lianja")
    open database lianja
else
    create database lianja
endif