You can install the complete MaxDB software or individual software components using command-line programs and also upgrade and uninstall software and database instances.
You have the following command line programs at your disposal for this purpose:
· SDBINST for installing/updating component groups, installation profiles and individual software components taking into account dependencies between the components.
· SDBUNINST for uninstalling software components, taking into account dependencies between the components
· SDBUPD for upgrading database instances and their server software
The description of upgrading database instances and their server software also applies to database instances in SAP systems.
Installing and Updating the Database Software
Uninstalling the Database Software
Upgrading Database Instances and Their Server Software