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  3. December 2004

Re: Does trying to add a trigger lock the file?

> Hi All,
>
> I want to add a database trigger to a file. . . .  Adding a trigger
> requires an *EXCL lock.  I'd like to retry adding the trigger until I do
> it.
. . .
> Would this code cause other processes to time out due to an object lock
> on the OECSSL file?

Probably not, but there's only one way to find out.

And I can say from direct experience that adding, removing, or DOING
ANYTHING ELSE YOU CAN THINK OF to the trigger(s) on a file requires an
*EXCL lock.

--
JHHL

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