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table.getdminfo - Function

	Package	utility
	Module	table
	Tool	table

get the info about data managers

Synopsis
getdminfo()

Description
This function returns the types and names of the data managers used. For each data manager it also returns the names of the columns served by it. The information is returned as a record containing a subrecord for each data manager. Each subrecord contains the fields TYPE, NAME and COLUMNS.

Returns
record

Example

  t1:=table('/aips++/code/aips/implement/Tables/test/tTable_2.data_v0')
# successful readonly open of default-locked table
#   /aips++/code/aips/implement/Tables/test/tTable_2.data_v0:
#   9 columns, 10 rows
  t.getdminfo()
# [*1=[TYPE=StandardStMan, NAME=SSM, COLUMNS=ac ad ag arr1 arr2 arr3],
#  *2=[TYPE=StManAipsIO, NAME=, COLUMNS=ab],
#  *3=[TYPE=IncrementalStMan, NAME=ISM, COLUMNS=ae af]]

This shows that the table uses 3 storage managers.