You can use the SAP::DBTech::dbm and SAP::DBTech::loader module to access the Database Manager and Loader database tools using Perl scripts. You can use these modules on all operating systems supported by the database system.
You can use the module DBD::MaxDB with Perl scripts to execute SQL statements in the database system.
The modules SAP::DBTech::dbm and SAP::DBTech::loader are part of the MaxDB software. For information on where to obtain MaxDB software and how to install it, see the Download section and the Installation Manual.
You can download the DBD::MaxDB module at search.cpan.org/~maxdb/.
To use this documentation effectively, you must have a working knowledge of the Perl programming language. For more information about the database system, see Concepts of the Database System. For quick access to all documentation and an explanation of the most important terms, use the alphabetical Glossary.
Perl Modules
Name |
Programming Interface |
Use |
Database Manager |
Automates program actions for creating new database instances and administering existing database instances |
|
Loader |
Automates program actions for loading and unloading data and the database catalog |
|
DBD::MaxDB |
SQL |
Allows a program to send SQL queries to the database and the results to be processed. |
See also:
Concepts of the Database System,