Release 10.1A: OpenEdge Development:
Progress 4GL Reference

DBNAME attribute

The logical name of the database from which the field is taken.

Data type: CHARACTER

Access: Readable

Applies to: Buffer object handle, Buffer-field object handle, COMBO-BOX widget, EDITOR widget, FILL-IN widget, RADIO-SET widget, RECTANGLE widget, SELECTION-LIST widget, SLIDER widget, TEXT widget, TOGGLE-BOX widget

The default logical name for a database name is the name of the database file without the file extension. You can set the logical name of a database using the Logical Database Name (-ld) parameter.