File Operations

Create a file in collective mode.
int ncmpi_create(MPI_Comm comm, const char* name, int mode, MPI_Info info, int* idPoint);
Read a file.
int ncmpi_open(MPI_Comm comm, const char* name, int mode, MPI_Info info, int* idPoint);
Close a file.
int ncmpi_close(int fileId);
End the define mode.
int ncmpi_enddef(int fileId);
Enter the independent data mode.
int ncmpi_begin_indep_data(int fileId);
End the independent data mode.
int ncmpi_end_indep_data(int fileId);
Print an error message corresponding to an error code.
const char* ncmpi_strerror(int err);

Parameter	Description	Value Range	Input/Output
fileId	File ID	Non-negative integer	Input
*name	Path name	Non-empty string of less than 256 bytes	Input
mode	Access mode	Non-empty	Input
info	MPI information	Non-empty	Input
*idPoint	Pointer to the file ID	Non-empty	Output
err	Error code	Integer	Input

Error Code	Description
NC_EBADID	Invalid fileId
NC_EBAD_FILE	Invalid file name
NC_ENOMEM	Null pointer or invalid memory

Parent topic: PnetCDF Bridging Functions