QUTIL and PHTEMP variable issue?

Michel Adam michel.adam at gmail.com
Mon Feb 21 14:00:13 CST 2011


Has anyone else encountered an issue when using QUTIL (8.41G, Windows) to
create Eloquence databases? It consistently fails with "unexpected
arguments". If I 'unset' the PHTEMP and PHTEMPKEEP environment variables,
then everything works fine. This is with Eloquence B8.00 on Windows XP SP3.

Error message included below:


G:\Attachmate\Reflection\FOAM\pdl>qutil

IBM(R) Cognos(R) PowerHouse(R) 4GL 8.41G - QUTIL

(C) Copyright IBM Corp. 1982, 2010

> set source qutil-output-2011-02-21d.txt

The source file qutil-output-2011-02-21d.txt has been opened.

> create base bpdb

ELOQUENCE DBDUMPCAT (C) Copyright 2008 Marxmeier Software AG (B.08.00)

dbdumpcat: Unexpected arguments

usage: dbdumpcat [options] [database]

options:

-u name - user name (default "public")

-p pswd - password

-h host - host name or address (and service)

-s service - service name or port number

-d flags - debug flags

-t catid - dump only specified catalog table

-l - list catalog tables

-n - suppress header and formatting

Create for Eloquence database BPDB started.

ELOQUENCE SCHEMA (C) Copyright 2008 Marxmeier Software AG (B.08.00)

schema: Unexpected arguments

usage: schema [options] file

options:

-help - show usage (this list)

-u user - set user name

-p pswd - set password

-h host - host to contact

-s service - service name or or port number

-d flgs - debug flags

-b name - specify database name

-l - output source listing (LIST)

-n - no root file, only check syntax (NOROOT)

-t - output set table (TABLE)

-e cnt - Abort after cnt error messages (ERRORS=)

-T - HP3000 TurboImage compatibility mode

-W width - Limit line length to width

-L - Add line number to source listing

-w id[,id] - Suppress specified warning messages

> e

Current source file qutil-output-2011-02-21d.txt closed.

Michel Adam
Database Architect/Systems Analyst
Shared Services - Informatics
Department of Environment and Natural Resources Department of Industry,
Tourism and Investment Government of the Northwest Territories
(867) 873-7774
michel_adam at gov.nt.ca
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