What's the difference of Catalog DataSet & Uncatalog Dataset

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What's the difference of Catalog DataSet & Uncatalog Dataset

Postby jackie5279 » Wed Nov 05, 2008 9:22 pm

In Data Set Utility Panel,there are two utilities named Catalog Data Set and Uncatalog Data Set？
What's the difference between them?
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Re: What's the difference of Catalog DataSet & Uncatalog Dataset

Postby MrSpock » Wed Nov 05, 2008 9:32 pm

5.3.3 Data set utility options. These topics describe the options shown on the Data Set Utility panel.
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Re: What's the difference of Catalog DataSet & Uncatalog Dataset

Postby Bill Dennis » Wed Nov 05, 2008 11:12 pm

jackie,

Are you familiar with what a "system catalog" is and why datasets might be in the catalog or not?

Sometimes it's difficult to respond to a question when we don't know how much you already know.
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Re: What's the difference of Catalog DataSet & Uncatalog Dataset

Postby dick scherrer » Wed Nov 05, 2008 11:25 pm

Also,

"Uncatalog Dataset" is not something you should "play with" to see what happens. . .

fwiw,

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