WRITE - Teradata Vantage - Database Engine 20

Database Utilities

Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
Edition
VMware
Enterprise
IntelliFlex
Product
Database Engine 20
Teradata Vantage
Release Number
20.00
Published
June 2025
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Product Category
Teradata Vantageā„¢

Forces the DBS Control Record with all current settings to be written out to its system GDO counterpart.

Syntax

{ WRITE | WR }

Usage Notes

A system-wide lock is placed on the DBS Control GDO to write the changes.

DBS Control notifies you if the DBS Control GDO has been modified by someone else during your DBS Control session, and offers to overwrite their changes with yours or terminate without saving them.

Example: Writing DBS Control changes to the dbscontrol GDO

The following example writes the current settings to the GDO without exiting DBS Control.

Enter a command, HELP, or QUIT:
write

Locking the DBS Control GDO ...
Updating the DBS Control GDO ...

Enter a command, HELP, or QUIT: