The onpladm Utility Features

You can create and maintain the onpload database with the onpladm utility and the ipload utility. The onpload database stores information about the HPL objects of load and unload jobs.

The first time that you issue a create command, the onpladm utility creates the onpload database, if it does not yet exist.

The onpladm utility can perform the functions that the following table describes.

Object

Operation

Project

Create, delete, describe, list, run

Job

Create, delete, describe, list, modify, run

Map

Create, delete, describe, list, modify

Format

Create, delete, describe, list, modify

Query

Create, delete, describe, list, modify

Device array

Create, delete, describe, list, modify

Computer

Create, delete, describe, list, modify

Target server

Configure and list default settings

Filter

Create, delete, describe, list, modify

The onpladm utility also allows you to:

• Create jobs and other objects with a single, minimum-input command.
• Specify object characteristics in specification files.
• Create, load, or unload jobs for all tables in a database.
• Create jobs for an entire database and group the jobs into a project with a single command.
• Execute individual jobs or projects independently.