Release 10.1A: OpenEdge Development:
Progress Dynamics Advanced Development

> ## General Manager

> As its name implies, the General Manager deals with a number of miscellaneous system support functions, including:

> - Maintaining gapless sequences for database key values.

> - Performing date and time conversions.

> - Caching information on entities, that is, database tables and their fields, and how they should be used to generate default SDOs, browsers, and viewers for those tables.

> - Tracking database record information, including whether comment or audit records exist for a database record.

> - Listing manipulation functions that retrieve values from lists (property lists, for example) or insert them into lists.

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