Teradata Parallel Data Pump

Chapter 3: Teradata TPump Commands
DISPLAY
DISPLAY
Purpose
The DISPLAY command can be used to write messages to the specified destination.
Syntax
DISPLAY
'text'
FILE
fileid
;
TO
3021A021
where
Syntax Element
'text'
fileid
Description
Text to be written to the specified output destination
Data source of the external system.
The external system DD (or similar) statement specifies a file.
UNIX and Windows
infilename (the path name for a file)
If the path name has embedded white space characters, enclose the
entire path name in single or double quotes.
z/OS
a true DDNAME.
If DDNAME is specified, Teradata TPump reads data records from
the specified source.
A DDNAME must obey the same rules for its construction as
Teradata SQL column names, except that:
• the “at” sign (@) is allowed as an alphabetic character
• the underscore (_) is not allowed
A DDNAME must obey the applicable rules of the external system.
If DDNAME represents a data source on magnetic tape, the tape
may be either labelled or nonlabelled (if the operating system
supports it).
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