RPTDAT

ReportWriter data files directory

WTSupported in traditional Synergy on Windows

WNSupported in Synergy .NET on Windows

USupported on UNIX

VSupported on OpenVMS

The RPTDAT environment variable defines the directory where ReportWriter data files are located.

Value

The path, including the device, for the directory that contains the ReportWriter data files.

Discussion

The default directory for ReportWriter data files is the RPTDAT subdirectory below the directory where the ReportWriter was installed. The RPTDAT directory contains the default report definition file, reports.rpt, and the window library file, rptctl.ism.

Setting location

• On Windows, the [synergy], [dbr], or [myprog] section of synergy.ini (where myprog is any .dbr file).
• On UNIX, the setsde file.
• On OpenVMS, the SYNERGY_STARTUP.COM file (or ACTIVATE_SDE.COM for alternate installations).

Used by

ReportWriter

Examples

On OpenVMS,

$ DEFINE/SYS/EXEC RPTDAT DKA0:[SYNERGY.RPT.RPTDAT]