Usage Errors

Usage error messages appear onscreen and in the log file in response to incorrect syntax or missing parameters when you enter dbutility commands. If tracing is enabled, messages are captured in the trace file. These messages are prefixed by the timestamp hh:mm:ss (where hh is hours, mm is minutes, and ss is seconds)

Each usage message indicates the correct syntax and parameters, as follows:

USAGE ERROR: dbutility [options] command [arguments]

USAGE ERROR: dbutility [options] clone datasource datasets

USAGE ERROR: dbutility [options] configure

USAGE ERROR: dbutility [options] define datasource host port

USAGE ERROR: dbutility [options] display datasource

USAGE ERROR: dbutility [options] drop datasource

USAGE ERROR: dbutility [options] dropall

USAGE ERROR: dbutility [options] export [file_name]

USAGE ERROR: dbutility [options] generate datasource

USAGE ERROR: dbutility [options] import [file_name]

USAGE ERROR: dbutility [options] process datasource

USAGE ERROR: dbutility [options] redefine datasource

USAGE ERROR: dbutility [options] refresh datasource DataSet

USAGE ERROR: dbutility [options] reload datasource File [DataSet...]

USAGE ERROR: dbutility [options] reorg datasource

USAGE ERROR: dbutility [options] runscript scriptfile

USAGE ERROR: dbutility [options] switchaudit datasource

USAGE ERROR: dbutility [options] tcptest datasource [host port]Len Count

USAGE ERROR: dbutility [options] unload datasource File

For information on dbutility commands and options, see Appendix B of the DATABridge Client Administrator's Guide.