Online Documentation for DB Extract for SQL Server

Using console application


All the extraction options are set in template (*.ext) files. A template can be also used in the Console version of DB Extract for SQL Server

 

To create a template file, follow the instructions below:

 

The easiest way to start DB Extract for SQL Server console application is to double-click the generated *.ext configuration file. The other way is to enter the command line and type the appropriate command.

 

Usage:

 

<path to DB Extract for SQL Server console application>\MsExtractC.exe TemplateFile [-L] [-B]

 

TemplateFile

Stands for the *.ext template file to be used as the console version execution parameter

 

[-L]

Selects current localization set in Wizard application (GUI)

 

[-B]

Use this parameter in the command line to run the console version of DB Extract for SQL Server in background mode

 

Example:

 

"C:\Program Files\EMS\MS SQL Extract\MsExtractC.exe" "C:\Program Files\EMS\MS SQL Extract\DBExtract1.ext" -L

 

Note: The following exit codes can be returned by DB Extract for SQL Server to the operating system after performing the latest task:

0 - successful completion;

1 - error(s) occurred during task performing;

2 - fatal error occurred. The task was not performed.