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usage: datacopy [-t | -a | -c owner] [-b batchsize] [-p packetsize] [-T textsize] [-v] [-d] [-E]
[-S server/username/password/database/table]
[-D server/username/password/database/table]
-t : truncate target table before loading data
-a : append data to target table
-c : create table owner.table before loading data
-b : alter the number of records in each bcp batch
(larger batch size = faster)
-p : alter the default TDS packet size from the default
(larger packet size = faster)
-T : Text and image size
-E : keep identity values
-v : produce verbose output (timings etc.)
-d : produce TDS DUMP log (serious debug only!)
Options (11)
| Option | Description | Source |
|---|
-t | Truncate target table before loading data. | man |
-a | Append data to target table. | man |
-c owner | Create the target table with the same schema as the source table. | man |
-b batchsize | The number of rows per batch of data copied. | man |
-p packetsize | The number of bytes, per network packet, sent to and from the servers. | man |
-T textsize | Specify size of TEXT/IMAGE column from network. | man |
-v | Produce verbose output, including diagnostic timings. | man |
-d | Produce freetds TDSDUMP output. | man |
-S | The connection information for the source server and the location/name of the table (or view) to be copied. | man |
-D server/username/password/database/table | The connection information for the destination server and the location/name of the target table. | man |
-E | Keep identity values. | man |
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