If the system does not have an existing MDS repository created from an earlier version of MDS, create one:
- Log on to the workstation as the root user.
- Run one of the following programs:
- To create an MDS repository without versioning support:
/opt/teradata/mds/bin/metacreate
- To create an MDS repository with versioning support:
/opt/teradata/mds/bin/metacreate -v
The name of the MDS repository must be a non-Unicode name. - To create an MDS repository without versioning support: