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This section provides an overview of the general process of creating a data dictionary. This involves the following steps:
1.How_To_Design Your Dictionary and Database
Planning and organizing your application's database design up front can result in a more efficient application, as well as much shorter development times.
2.Create the Dictionary (.DCT) File
3.Add Files to the Dictionary .
6.Define File Relationships How_to_Define_File_Relationships_and_Referential_Integrity.
Including custom referential integrity constraints for related files.