SQWareProduction:sybase:bin:sqwsyb LoadDatabase.ksh
Presentation
Script $gvsqw_SybBin/sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh :
Standard database Load sybase
script dynamically find dump files to Load
You can choose type of Load (by default full):
- full -> Load full dump
- inc -> Load dump tran
- stb -> Load dump tran for standby
- fstb -> Load full dump plus dump tran for standby
You can choose to online database or not(default on):
- on -> online
- off -> not online
- ostb -> online for standby access
The script can also:
- kill connected sessions on the database to Load
- make a synchronisation of syslogins/sysusers
- run shell script before Load
- run shell script after Load
Online help
The online help is available for most scripts with the -h option.
Ex: $gvsqw_SybBin/sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh -h
Content of this assistance :
Sourcing sqwsyb_Global.lib v2025.10 SQWareProduction for Sybase (dbSQWare) ...
Usage: sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh [[-h]] -I <dataserver> -DT <DatabaseTarget> [[+ options]]
DESCRIPTION
sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh load $lvsqw_LoadType
SUPPORT
Sybase supported versions: 12.5 <= v <= 16.0
PARAMETERS
-I dataserver : Target dataserver.
-DT DatabaseTarget : Target database.
OPTIONS
-h : Display the full usage.
-s : Display samples of usage.
-NoMail : Deactivate sendmail on error demo-sqwarebox@dbsqware.com (by default, send on error).
-AddMail email : Email address to add at 'demo-sqwarebox@dbsqware.com'.
-SendReport : Send execution log report.
-DS DatabaseSource : Source database (by default same than -DT).
-O on,off,ostb : Type online (by default on).
-F file : Dump file to load (by default take the latest).
-DD date_dump : Dump date to load (by default take the latest).
-RD directory : Directory holding dump file (by default /$(echo ${HOME}|cut -d/ -f2)/syb_dump/$DSQUERY).
-FRT code : Force return code value on error.
-Before script : Script to execute before load.
-After script : Script to execute after load.
-Type type : Type de load full,inc,stb,fstb (by default full).
-Chk : Check database size before load.
-Lock : Lock all logins during load.
-Kill : Kill connexion on loaded database.
-Shut : Run "dbcc dbreboot('shutdown_load',dbname)" before load database (12.5.4 ESD1 and 15.0.2).
-Rsync : Synchronize sysusers and sysalternates with master..syslogins (by default no).
-LtmIgnore : Execute 'dbcc settrunc (ltm,ignore)' after load.
-CrossPlatform : Execute sp_post_xpload after load.
-AddFlagName mflag : Search dumps with '.mflag' at end of name.
-Upgrade : Execute sp_checkreswords,sp_checksource,dbcc upgrade_object after load.
-Locale locale : Force Locale for help display (fr,en).
-Exec : Run load $lvsqw_LoadType (by default, display generated commands).
Error management
Errors passing arguments
This type of message is generated:
Lack 'dataserver' parameter, Usage: sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh [[-h]] -I <dataserver> -DT <DatabaseTarget> [[+ options]] For full help : sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh -h
If you are connecting through a terminal, no mail will be sent and you will have more this kind of message:
Begining : 2020-12-15 21:22:43 End : 2020-12-15 21:22:43 Duration : 00:00:00
If you are not connected to a terminal, the error message appears and is sent by mail to the address contained in the variable $gvsqw_GlobalMail (See help customize this variable). The subject line will always start by "$gvsqw_MailMsg_sybase : " (See help customize this variable).
Execution errors
Whether you are or not connected to a terminal, the error message appears and an email containing a summary of treatment errors is sent to the address contained in the variable $gvsqw_Mail_sybase (See help customize this variable). The subject line will always start by "$gvsqw_MailMsg_sybase : " (See help customize this variable).
Usage examples
Sourcing sqwsyb_Global.lib v2025.10 SQWareProduction for Sybase (dbSQWare) ...
#Standard help for script sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh:
$gvsqw_SybBin/sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh -h
#Display online help for this script
$gvsqw_SybBin/sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh -Locale en -h
#Display online help for this script with forcing of the 'en' locale (by default locale managed by $gvsqw_Locale)
$gvsqw_SybBin/sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh -s
#Display usage examples for this script
$gvsqw_SybBin/sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh -I $DSQUERY -DT <DbName>
#Generate commands but don't execute them !
$gvsqw_SybBin/sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh -I $DSQUERY -DT <DbName> -Exec
#Load the dump for only one database
$gvsqw_SybBin/sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh -I $DSQUERY -DT <DbName> -RD <DirName> -O <Type> -Exec
#Specifies the dump path, and the type of target database (on/off/ostb. By default, on)
$gvsqw_SybBin/sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh -I $DSQUERY -DT <DbName> -DS <DataserverSource> -Exec
#Spedifies dataserver source of dump
$gvsqw_SybBin/sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh -I $DSQUERY -DT <DbName> -DD <Date> -After <script> -Exec
Specifies the date of the dump to be loaded (by default, the lastest), then executes a script after loading.
$gvsqw_SybBin/sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh -I $DSQUERY -DT <DbName> -Chk -Before <script> -Exec
#Check the database size, and executes a script before loading the dump
$gvsqw_SybBin/sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh -I $DSQUERY -DT <DbName> -Lock -Exec
#Lock all logins during dump's loading
$gvsqw_SybBin/sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh -I $DSQUERY -DT <DbName> -Shut -Exec
#Execute \"dbcc dbreboot('shutdown_load',dbname)\" before loading
$gvsqw_SybBin/sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh -I $DSQUERY -DT <DbName> -CrossPlatform -Exec
#Execute sp_post_xpload after loading
$gvsqw_SybBin/sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh -I $DSQUERY -DT <DbName> -AddFlagName -Exec
#Load dump file whose name end by '.mflag'
$gvsqw_SybBin/sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh -I $DSQUERY -DT <DbName> -Upgrade -Exec
Execute sp_checkreswords,sp_checksource,dbcc upgrade_object after loading
$gvsqw_SybBin/sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh -I $DSQUERY -DT <DbName> -Type <TypedeDump> -F <File> -Exec
#Execute a load database of type <TypedeDump> of the target database with the specified file <File>.
$gvsqw_SybBin/sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh -I $DSQUERY -DT <DbName> -Kill -Rsync -Exec
#Kill users connection before Load and made synchronisation of syslogins/sysusers
$gvsqw_SybBin/sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh -I $DSQUERY -DT <DbName> -AddMail 'mymail1@mydomaine.com,mymail2@mydomaine.com' -Exec
#Add the mail list to the default address managed by the variable gvsqw_GlobalMail
$gvsqw_SybBin/sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh -I $DSQUERY -DT <DbName> -SendReport -Exec
#Send the log by email at the end of the treatment even if there is no error
$gvsqw_SybBin/sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh -I $DSQUERY -DT <DbName> -NoMail -Exec
#Disables sending an email on error to $gvsqw_GlobalMail (by default, send on error)
$gvsqw_SybBin/sqwsyb_LoadDatabase.ksh -I $DSQUERY -DT <DbName> -FRT <NumericValue> -Exec
#Force return code to '<NumericValue>' on error (if no error, "exit 0!")
#You can also force return code of this script on all your
#environnement if you set the variable: $gvsqw_ForcedReturnCodeScript_sqwsyb_LoadDatabase=<NumericValue>
#in configuration file $gvsqw_SybBin/../etc_cust/sqwsyb_GlobalVar.cfg
