IMPPOST

Imports data from an external file into a DP4 database using a program created with IMPSETUP

Command Tail Description

−IMPORT name

Specify the file to import

−DATADB name

Post records to the named database rather than that containing the parameter sets

−PARA name

Specify the parameter set to use

−NOLIST

Suppress the listing of imported data

−TEST

Test the parameters without posting them

−COMFORT n

Display a count of records processed - the count is updated every n records

−POST

Post records from the file

−NOSUMMARY

Suppress details of successes and failures

−PAUSE

Pause after completion of import

−NOCUT

Do not remove leading spaces from delimited parameter sets

−COMMIT n

Commit every n records