Creating a Database Using a Data Definition File
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A data definition file contains SQL statements, including those for creating, altering, or dropping a database. To issue SQL statements through a data definition file, follow these steps:
- Use a text editor to write the data definition file.
- Save the file.
- Process the file with
isql
.
Use -input
in command-line isql
or use IBConsole.
For more information about command-line isql
and IBConsole, see the Operations Guide.