HELP - Advanced SQL Engine - Teradata Database

Database Utilities

Product
Advanced SQL Engine
Teradata Database
Release Number
17.00
Published
June 2020
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2020-06-15
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B035-1102
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Product Category
Teradata Vantageā„¢

Purpose

Provides help information on the DBS Control utility.

Syntax

{ HELP | H } [ { ALL | A } | keyword ]
ALL
Displays all DBS Control help information, including help on DBS Control commands and help on all fields.
keyword
Displays help information for either a specific DBS Control command or for a group of DBS Control fields.
keyword can be either a DBS Control command name or a DBS Control field group name.
You can type the first few characters that serve to uniquely identify a keyword, rather than the entire word.

Usage Notes

If the options are omitted (that is, only HELP is specified), a brief introduction to DBS Control is displayed. If a keyword is specified, a detailed help display is provided.

Example: DBS Control online help

The following example shows detailed help for the DISPLAY command:

Enter a command, HELP, or QUIT:
help display

DISPLAY [ <GroupName> ]

o This command will display the values of the DBS Control
  Record fields. If a GroupName is provided, only the fields
  associated with the specified group will be   displayed.
  If GroupName is omitted, the values of all fields will be
  displayed.

o Valid GroupNames are:

  GENERAL, FILESYS, PERFORMANCE, CHECKSUM., STORAGE,
  STATISTICS and COMPRESSION

Enter "HELP <GroupName>" for additional information.

Enter a command, HELP, or QUIT: