Opening and Closing Import Files - Basic Teradata Query

BTEQ opens the import file in response to an IMPORT command. BTEQ closes the import file whenever one of the following conditions occurs:

• BTEQ encounters an end-of-file condition.
• Another IMPORT command is issued.
• The AXSMOD option was used and a LOGOFF command is issued.
• An EXIT or QUIT command is issued.
• BTEQ encounters an error while reading data from the import file.