CLOSE TABLES

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Purpose

Closes the currently open tables and their associated files in the active database

Syntax

CLOSE TABLES [ALL]

See Also

ADATABASES(), ALTER INDEX, ALTER TABLE, CLOSE DATABASES, COMPILE DATABASE, COPY DATABASE, CREATE DATABASE, CREATE TABLE, CREATE INDEX, CREATE VIEW, DBUSED(), DISPLAY DATABASE, DISPLAY INDEXES, DISPLAY SCHEMAS, DISPLAY TABLES, DROP DATABASE, DROP INDEX, DROP TABLE, GETENV(), LIST DATABASE, LIST INDEXES, LIST SCHEMAS, LIST TABLES, OPEN DATABASE, SET AUTOCATALOG, SET EXCLUSIVE, USE

Description

The CLOSE TABLES command closes the currently open tables and their associated files in the active database. The database itself remains open. If no database is currently open, all tables and their associated files are closed.

If the ALL keyword is included, all tables and their associated files will be closed.

Example

OPEN DATABASE hr EXCLUSIVE
use staff
CLOSE TABLES