LINUX - MultiLoad

To compile and link source files into a shared object module for INMOD or notify exit routines on LINUX client systems, use the following syntax.

Compile Syntax

where the following is true:

gcc

Call to the program that invokes the native C compiler

-m32

Generates code for a 32-bit environment. Sets int, long, and pointer to 32 bits.

-shared

Flag that produces a shared object that can then be linked with other objects to form an executable

-fPIC

Compiler option that generates Position Independent Code for all user exit routines

-o

Output file name

sourcefile

File name(s) of the source file(s) for the INMOD or notify exit routine

shared-object-name

Name of the shared object file

The shared-object-name can be any valid file name. This is the name specified as:

• The INMOD modulename parameter of the IMPORT of the Teradata MultiLoad job script.
• The EXIT name parameter for the NOTIFY option of the BEGIN MLOAD and BEGIN DELETE MLOAD of the Teradata MultiLoad job script.