Neoview Command Interface (NCI) Guide (R2.3)

Document Organization
Introduces NCI and describes its capabilities.Chapter 1: Introduction to NCI
Describes how to install NCI on the client workstation.Chapter 2: Installing NCI
Describes how to launch, log in to, and exit the NCI on a client workstation.Chapter 3: Launching NCI
Describes how to run commands interactively in the NCI.Chapter 4: Running Commands
Interactively in the NCI
Describes how to run script files in the NCI.Chapter 5: Running Scripts in NCI
Describes how to run NCI from Perl or Python.Chapter 6: Running NCI From Perl
or Python
Provides syntax, considerations, and examples for NCI commands.Appendix A: NCI Commands
Lists the SQL statements that NCI supports.Appendix B: Supported SQL
Statements
Provides syntax, considerations, and examples for connectivity service commands.Appendix C: Connectivity Service
Commands
Provides a reference to the Neoview Workload Management Services Guide for the
Neoview service commands.
Appendix D: Neoview Service
(NS) Commands
Notation Conventions
General Syntax Notation
This list summarizes the notation conventions for syntax presentation in this manual.
UPPERCASE LETTERS
Uppercase letters indicate keywords and reserved words. Type these items exactly as shown.
Items not enclosed in brackets are required. For example:
SELECT
Italic Letters
Italic letters, regardless of font, indicate variable items that you supply. Items not enclosed
in brackets are required. For example:
file-name
Computer Type
Computer type letters within text indicate case-sensitive keywords and reserved words. Type
these items exactly as shown. Items not enclosed in brackets are required. For example:
myfile.sh
[ ] Brackets
Brackets enclose optional syntax items. For example:
DATETIME [start-field TO] end-field
A group of items enclosed in brackets is a list from which you can choose one item or none.
The items in the list can be arranged either vertically, with aligned brackets on each side of
the list, or horizontally, enclosed in a pair of brackets and separated by vertical lines. For
example:
DROP SCHEMA schema [CASCADE]
[RESTRICT]
DROP SCHEMA schema [ CASCADE | RESTRICT ]
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