[progress Communities] [progress Openedge Abl] Forum Post: Re: Shutdown Databases , Before...

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It is perfectly safe. When you restart the database will go through crash recovery and roll back any transactions that were not committed prior to the abrupt shutdown. OpenEdge is very, very good about this. You could safely shutdown the database by pulling the plug if you'd like (although Windows might not like that very much). Having said that... it is *better* to go through a controlled shutdown so that any cleanup that the application itself might need to do outside of the database engine itself.

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