Use this command to display the software directories of SAP MaxDB on the database computer.
In a pure client installation, use the DBM option -s: Displaying Client Information for this command.
You do not need to log on to Database Manager to execute this DBM command. Nor do you require any server permission.
dbm_getpath [<path_ID>]
<path_ID>:: = ClientProgPath | GlobalProgPath | InstallationPath | DataPath | GlobalDataPath
Option |
Description |
---|---|
<path_ID> |
ID of the path to be displayed If you do not specify a <path_ID>, all installation paths are displayed. Possible values are: ClientProgPath | GlobalProgPath | InstallationPath | DataPath | GlobalDataPath ClientProgPath: path where the client programs are stored (SQLCLI, DBMCLI and others), corresponds to the Installation Path in isolated installations (from version 7.8) GlobalProgPath: path where the installation tools are stored InstallationPath: path where the database server software and client software of an installation are stored DataPath: data path actually used by the installation (If a private data path was defined during installation, it corresponds to the PrivateDataPath, otherwise to the GlobalDataPath.) GlobalDataPath: parameter and log files of the SAP MaxDB installations |
OK
ClientProgPath=...
GlobalProgPath=...
InstallationPath=...
DataPath=...
GlobalDataPath=...
Call Database Manager CLI, display the global data path where the parameter and log files of the SAP MaxDB installations are stored:
> dbmcli dbm_getpath globaldatapath
OK
C:\sdb\data
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