FileOfFiles File (FSI)

The file named FileOfFiles contains statistical information for each file in the FSI. Whenever a file is created, restored, or deleted, this file is updated.

Synonym(s)

files

fof

stat-file

Description

Items are created in the FileOfFiles file when a file is restored or created.

The item-IDs are sequential file numbers assigned when the file is created.

The numbers of the files are determined by the order in which they are restored or created.

When a file or account is restored, the files are recreated in the order in which they were saved on the file-save media.

The item restored, contained in the dictionary of the FileOfFiles file, contains the time in attribute 1 and the date of the last full restore in attribute 2. This item should not be deleted or modified.

The attributes in the FileOfFiles file are:

Attribute	Name	Description
0	File#
1	Server	Server name
2		Path name
3		File Level (0=mds, 2=Md, 3=Dict, 4=Data)
4	Database	Database Name
4	Acct
5	Dict-name
6	Data-name
7	File-name
7	FileName
8		File Code (C=File Cleared, D=File Deleted, N=New File, R=File Renamed, U=File Updated)
9		Time Date when file operation occurred.
10	Version	File Version
11		Open counter
12		Flags
13	Mod	File Modulo
13	Modulo
14	FrmSize	Frame Size
15		Create TimeDate
16		Create User
17		Last OpenTime
18		Last OpenUser
19	FileNo	File Number
20		File Info Code mask
21	ResizMod	Resize Modulo
26	Opens	File Open Count
27	Reads	File Read Count
28	Writes	File Write Count
29	EstCount	Item Count
36	Items	Total # of Items
36	Itms
36	Tot-items
37	Lrg-itms	Total # of Large Items
37	LrgItems
37	OvfItms
38	Bytes	Total File Size
38	File-size
38	FileSize
39	Ovf-size
39	OvfBytes
39	OvfSize
40	Ovf-group
40	Ovf-Grp
41	Ovf-Frm