Product specifications

Note:
The results of all checks apply to your local machine, from which you run the tool.
The cscheck tool is installed in the boe-install-dir\platform_dir where boe-install-dir
is the BOE installation directory and platform_dir is win32x_86, win64_x64, and so on.
You run the cscheck tool from a command console (DOS or shell). The output is displayed on the
screen. You can specify that the output is generated as XML format, or you can suppress output, to
use the tool in a script.
The cscheck tool can perform the following functions on your local machine:
• return details of all the connectivities, that is network layers and databases, that the installation can
support
• return details of the data access drivers installed on your local machine
• return details of the connectivities installed on your local machine
• check for a valid middleware installation for a supplied network layer and database client
• check for a valid data access driver installation for a supplied network layer and database client
• check if a connection can be esbablished to a given database
Related Topics
• Check tool—function overview
5.2.1 Displaying help on the cscheck tool
The cscheck tool provides functionality to:
• display general help on the cscheck utility
• display help on each available cscheck function
The help can be displayed in any language selected when you installed your SAP BusinessObjects
solution.
To display general help on cscheck, use the following syntax:
Figure 5-1: Command help syntax
cscheck --help|h --language|l { language }
To display help on a function, use the following syntax, where functionName is the name of the
function for which you want help, and language is the language in which to display the help:
Figure 5-2: Function help syntax
cscheck --help|h { functionName } --language|l { language }
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