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<strong>Getting</strong> Started with <strong>pureQuery</strong><br />

instance level. Similarly, if you right-click on a database and choose Configure parameters,<br />

you would be able to view and update parameters at the database level.<br />

C.4.3 Command Line Tools<br />

There are three types of Command Line tools:<br />

• DB2 Command Window (only on Windows)<br />

• DB2 Command Line Processor (DB2 CLP)<br />

• DB2 Command Editor (GUI-based, and deprecated)<br />

These tools are explained in more detail in the next sections.<br />

C.4.3.1 DB2 Command Window<br />

The DB2 Command Window is only available on Windows operating systems; it is often<br />

confused with Windows Command Prompt. Though they look the same, the DB2<br />

Command Window, however, initializes the environment for you to work with DB2. To start<br />

this tool, use Start -> Programs -> IBM DB2 -> DB2COPY1 (Default) -> Command Line<br />

Tools -> Command Window or alternatively, type the command db2cmd from a Windows<br />

Command Prompt to launch it on another window. Figure C.6 shows the DB2 Command<br />

Window.<br />

Figure C.6 - The DB2 Command Window<br />

You can easily identify you are working in the DB2 Command Window by looking at the<br />

window title which always includes the words DB2 CLP as highlighted in the figure. From

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