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You display the version-independent directories configured on the database computer.

Prerequisites

You do not need to log on to Database Manager to execute this DBM command. Nor do you require any server permission.

Structure

dbm_getpath <path_ID>

<path_ID>:: = IndepDataPath | IndepProgPath

Options

Option

Description

<path_ID>

Path for data storage on the database computer. Possible values are:

IndepDataPath | IndepProgPath

IndepDataPath: path where the data, configuration and working directories of database instances and applications are stored.

IndepProgPath: path where programs and libraries that are shared by all database instances and applications are stored.

Result

OK

<path>

Example

Call the Database Manager CLI, display the path where the data, configuration and working directories of database instances and applications are stored:

>dbmcli dbm_getpath indepdatapath

OK

c:\documents and settings\all users\application data\sdb\data

More Information

Database Manager CLI Tutorial, Displaying Information About Installed Software and Database Instances, section: “Display Installation Directories of the Version-Independent Database Software”

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