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New database name

Database names are the identifiers assigned to databases in the database manager. These names must be unique within this database manager.

Type a name for the new database. The name:

Note:To avoid potential problems, do not use the special characters @, #, and $ in a database name if you intend to use the database in a communications environment. Also, because the characters @, #, and $ are not common to all keyboards, do not use them if you plan to use the database in another country.

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