Functions of the Database Manager CLI
The Database Manager CLI is an easy-to-use tool that can manage any number of local or remote database instances. These can be managed from the command line. The program is suitable for both interactive and background operation.
Calling up the Database Manager CLI is equivalent to opening a session. Once the commands have been processed, the session with the
DBM Server is closed.The Database Manager CLI is the client program which enables you connect to the DBM Server and exchange data with it. You can also call various functions using the
Options when Calling the Database Manager CLI and DBM Server Commands.A request is directed to the DBM Server using a DBM Server command and the corresponding options. This then forwards the reply relating to this command and the specified options. As well as information on the state of the database instance, the reply contains data in edited form (
Reply Format).