Represents flags for RDB$DATABASE system table. Bit Position Description 0 If dictionary required. 1 If ANSI protection used. 2 If database file is a CDD$DATABASE database. 3 Reserved for future use. 4 Reserved for future use. 5 Reserved for future use. 6 Multischema is enabled. 7 Reserved for future use. 8 System indexes use run length compression. 9 The optimizer saves workload in RDB$WORKLOAD system table. 10 The optimizer is not updating table and index cardinalities. 11 All metadata changes are disabled. 12 Oracle Rdb uses database for user and role names. 13 If security is internal, validate the UIC. If security is external then this indicates that persona support is enabled. 14 Synonyms are supported. 15 Prefix cardinalities are not collected for system indexes. 16 If collecting, use full algorithm for system indexes. 17 Use sorted ranked index for system indexes.