ccmdb create

This topic contains information about the ccmdb create command.

Synopsis

ccmdb cr|create [/e|/empty] database_path
                [/p|/space dbspace] [/s|/server servername]

Description and uses

The ccmdb create command creates a Rational® Synergy root database, which is used for a new model installation. This command creates a database without a model, which means that it contains no roles, types, users, and so on. It is intended for model developers only.

If you want a database with a model, see ccmdb unpack or Creating databases for Windows. Both topics describe how to unpack a Rational Synergy database that contains a model.

The user for this command is the Rational Synergy administrator.

Options and arguments

database_path

Specifies the path to which the database is being created. Type the path using the universal naming convention (UNC). Additionally, verify that you are running on an NTFS system.

/e|/empty

Specifies that the database should be empty. Also creates a database without a model or contents.

/p|/space dbspace

Specifies that the dbspace to be used by the database server for the new database. By default, the dbspace used is ccm. You can specify a different dbspace for the database server on which the database is being created.

/s|/server servername

Specifies the database server. If you do not specify this switch, the new database is created on the current computer, if it is a database server. If not, then the new database is created on the main server.

Example

Create a root database called test_ccm.

> ccmdb create \\macky\ccmdb\test_ccm


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