# 02-Open_Shared

> This sample opens, displays runtime information, and closes a shared memory database. The application demonstrates how to initialize the memory device for a typical shared memory database.

### How to Run

> See instructions here on how to build this and other samples on your development platform. Once built, the sample can be run from the `\target\bin` directory:

>         02_open_shared

> But it is more instructive to run it in your development environment debugger, stepping through the code.

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