FairCom RTG V2 Update Guide

New POWER in the Command-Line Utilities

Whether you are a developer migrating an application to FairCom RTG or an administrator maintaining a system, FairCom has placed a powerful set of utilities at your fingertips. These utilities have a single focus: helping you to get the job done.

With Version 2, enhancements in these utilities make them even more powerful. Improvements appear in a variety of utilities, including those shown in the lists below.

ctutil:

• Filecopy and configuration options
• Option to dump configuration in XML format
• -check option (-x) to scan a file for integrity issues
• -upgrade switch
• -clone to create empty copy of existing file
• -test command to check configuration and connections to servers

ctstat:

• ctstat reports sub-function timings
• Show sub-function in last function

xddgen:

• Support for names larger than 31 chars
• Specify configuration files directory
• Suppress dash or replace with underscore
• Map OCCURS DEPENDING ON into longvarchar
• Parsing improvements
• Syntax for WITH DUPLICATES on RECORD KEY
• Error/warning messages improved to be clearer
• More xddgen enhancements...