TABLES: Export (notebook) -- Infopops

Specify the name of an existing import task whose properties you want to use for this import task.

Opens a window where you can select an existing task.

Shows the selected table partitions that you want to use for the import task.

(Not for Data Warehouse Center)

Type the path and name of the file that the data will be exported to, or click browse [...] to locate the file.

If you omit the path, the current working directory is used. If you do not specify the complete path to the file, the export process uses the current directory and the default drive as the destination.

If a file by that name already exists, the export process overwrites the contents of the file; the information is not appended.

Opens a window in which you can select an output file.

Specify that the data in the output file is in the delimited ASCII format (DEL).

Opens a window in which you can specify the delimited file format options.

Specify that the data in the output file is in work sheet format (WSF). This is used by products like Lotus 1-2-3 and Lotus Symphony.

Select a format from the drop-down list.

Specify that the data in the output file is in the integrated exchange format (IXF).

Opens a window in which you can get SQL assistance.

Type a SELECT statement that extracts the data you want from the table or view that you selected from the contents pane. The default SELECT statement extracts all data.

For example: SELECT * FROM SYSIBM.SYSINDEXES

Specify the message files that contains the warning and error messages that occur during export after the filename is keyed. (For DB2 V9.1 only. You can search for and select the path and file name by clicking the [...] push button.)

If you do not type the full path, the current directory and default drive are used. If the file already exists, the information is appended. If you do not specify a message file, an error is returned.

Opens a window in which you can select a message file.

Shows the column names that will be used in the output file. If you do not add column names to the list box, the column names in the existing table or view are used.

To add a column name to the list box, click Add. The Add window opens.

To remove a column name from the list box, select a column and click Remove. The column name is deleted from the list.

Opens a window where you can add a column name to the list box.

Removes a column name from the list box. Select a column and click Remove. The column name is deleted from the list.

Moves a selected column up one position.

Moves a selected column down one position.

Specify the path(s) to find large object (LOB) data. Type the path or use Browse [...].

Opens a window in which you can select the path to the large object data.

Type the base file name or names to find the LOB files.

Performs the actions that you have specified in this notebook or window.

Restores the settings that the parameters in this notebook or window had when Apply was last selected, or if Apply was not selected, restores the parameters' initial settings.

Cancels any unsaved changes that you made and closes this notebook or window.

Opens the Show Command window.