Different types of Descriptors??

Hi all,

Can anyone tell me the difference between these →

Descriptor , Superdescriptor , Hyperdescriptor , Subdescriptor , Phonetic
descriptor???

Thanks,
Rahul

A descriptor in general is a key field for which an index structure (inverted list) will be built by Adabas.

For a description of the various “special” descriptors please read
[url]http://developer.softwareag.com/ets/docu/adabas/ada743mf/print/concepts.pdf[/url]
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