PRINTPARTITIONDEFFILE

Produces a text file of the partition-mapping tables of the distributed database.

Syntax

PRINTPARTITIONDEFFILE location [ddbFileName] textFileName
ParameterDescription

location

Possible values:

1- Local/client file with a .DDB file extension that is stored in the directory pointed to by ARBORPATH. The ddbFileName is automatically retrieved. 2- Remote/server .DDB file. The ddbFileName is automatically retrieved. 3- Local/client file not stored in the ARBORPATH, or without a .DDB file extension. The ddbFileName is required when using this option.

ddbFileName

The name of the partition mapping definition .DDB file from which to read information. This is usually the name of the database; for example, BASIC.DDB.

If location is 1 or 2, ddbFileName is not required. If location is 3, the full path, file name, and file extension of the file is required.

textFileName

The full path, file name, and file extension of the text output file to create.

Notes

This command produces a text file of the partition-mapping tables of the distributed database. The file contains the following information for each partition:

Example

PRINTPARTITIONDEFFILE "2" "basic.txt";