DataLoader/MX Reference Manual (G06.24+)

DataLoader/MX Reference Manual525872-002
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About This Manual
This manual describes DataLoader/MX software, which is used to load and maintain
NonStop SQL/MX, SQL/MP, and Enscribe databases.
It contains reference information for the product and describes its features and syntax.
Audience
This manual was written for database administrators and programmers. End users can
also use this manual.
Readers of this manual should know the fundamentals of:
SQL/MX
The HP NonStop Kernel operating system
HP NonStop Kernel Open System Services (OSS)
The SQL/MX conversational interface (MXCI)
Organization of This Manual
Section Title This section...
1 Introduction to DataLoader/MX
Describes the features and uses of
Dataloader/MX, a typical loading scenario, and
Dataloader/MX’s relationship to other loading
tools.
2 DataLoader/MX Components
Describes the file package delivered with
Dataloader/MX as well as its structure and file
system.
3 Running DataLoader/MX
Explains how to run Dataloader/MX. It
describes parameters defined by HP and gives
examples of the use of these parameters. It
also discusses parallelism and how to build a
load application to run Dataloader/MX most
effectively.
4 Specifying File-Related Options
for DataLoader/MX
Explains the two types of file-related options
for Dataloader/MX: interpretations and
modifiers. It further describes how to control
the way Dataloader/MX reads, converts, and
processes a file’s contents.
5 Creating a Customized Version
of DataLoader/MX
Explains how to create a customized version
of Dataloader/MX by combining user exits and
utility routines.