The SET INTERVAL command specifies the amount of time that is to elapse before R:BASE retries the command that caused a conflict. This period is a maximum of nine tenths of a second, with the default of five tenths. The diagram below shows the relationship between the SET WAIT and SET INTERVAL command using default settings for each command.

Multi-User Mode Topics

Introduction to Using R:BASE on a Network

Setting Up for Network Use

Sharing Network Resources

Setting the Multi-User Default

Concurrency Control

Resource Waiting

Schema Reading Mode with SET STATICDB

Locks

SET WAIT