Name: revdb_disconnect

Type: function

Syntax: revdb_disconnect(<databaseID>)

Summary: <execute|Executes> the <revCloseDatabase> <command>.

Introduced: 1.1

OS: mac,windows,linux,ios,android

Platforms: desktop,server,web,mobile

Security: disk,network

Example:
get revdb_disconnect(savedBudgetDB)

Parameters:
databaseID: The number returned by the revOpenDatabase function when the database was opened.

Returns: The <revdb_disconnect> <function> returns empty if the closure was successful.

Description:
Use the <revdb_disconnect> <function> to cleanly log off from a <database>.

Evaluating the <revdb_disconnect> <function> has the same effect as <execute|executing> the <revCloseDatabase> <command>. The only difference is that one is a <function call> and the other is a <command>.

>*Important:*  The <revdb_disconnect> <function> is part of the <Database library>. To ensure that the <function> works in a <standalone application>, you must include this <Revolution custom library|custom library> when you create your <standalone application|standalone>. In the Inclusions section of the General screen of the <Standalone Application Settings> window, make sure the "Database Support" checkbox is checked and the database drivers you are using are selected in the list of database drivers.

References: revCloseCursor (command), revCloseDatabase (command), function (control_st), Standalone Application Settings (glossary), database (glossary), command (glossary), standalone application (glossary), execute (glossary), function call (glossary), Database library (library), Revolution custom library (library)

Tags: database
