Command Line Interface

Syntax

mfhco create db=databasename [coll=collsequence] [log=logfilename] [drv=driveletter]

Syntax Rules


  1. At least one space must occur before each parameter in the command.
  2. There must be an equal sign (=) between parameters and their values.
  3. If you omit parameters that have a default value, Host Compatibility Option uses the default value.

Parameters

databasename Specifies the name of the new database .
collsequence Specifies the collating sequence to use. The default value is MFD, which is the EBCDIC collating sequence installed by Net Express.
logfilename The name of the logfile to capture output information. The default value is createdb.log.
driveletter The drive letter to create local database on.

Example

The following command: 

mfhco create db=test drv=e

Creates a database named teston drive e using the default Net Express EBCDIC collating sequence.

Parent topic: Create Database