Entering UNIX Commands - Basic Teradata Query

Basic Teradata Query Reference

Product
Basic Teradata Query
Release Number
15.10
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2018-10-07
dita:id
B035-2414
lifecycle
previous
Product Category
Teradata Tools and Utilities

For workstation-attached systems on a UNIX OS, use the UNIX EXECUTE SHELL command with the BTEQ OS command to display the UNIX command prompt. Then, after entering UNIX commands, press and hold the Control and D keys to return to BTEQ.

UNIX Command Example

   .OS [exec sh | sh]
   $ pg myfile.one
   $ cp oldfile.txt newfile.txt
   $ cd draft
   $ [<cntrl>/<d> or exit] 
   BTEQ -- Enter your logon or BTEQ command: