Load Q/A Database (LODQSTDB)

Where allowed to run:
  • Interactive job (*INTERACT)
  • Interactive program (*IPGM)
  • Using QCMDEXEC, QCAEXEC, or QCAPCMD API (*EXEC)
Threadsafe: No 		Parameters
Examples
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The Load Question and Answer Database (LODQSTDB) command allows you to load a Question and Answer (Q & A) database from an alternative medium (such as tape) to the system. More information is available in the Basic System Operation information in the iSeries Information Center at http://www.ibm.com/eserver/iseries/infocenter.

Restrictions:

  1. This command is shipped with public *EXCLUDE authority.
  2. A user must have authority to the command and be a Q & A coordinator for any Q & A database referred to by the command.
  3. This command can only be used interactively.
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Parameters

Keyword Description Choices Notes
QSTDB Q/A database Name, *SELECT Optional, Positional 1
LIB Lib containing Q/A database Name, QUSRSYS Optional, Positional 2
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Q/A database (QSTDB)

Specifies the Q & A database to be loaded.

The possible values are:

*SELECT
You are asked to specify a Q & A database. If only one Q & A database exists on the system, it is the default.
question-database
Specify the name of the Q & A database to be used.
  • If the Q & A database already exists on your system, the supplied subset of the Q & A database will be replaced.
  • If the Q & A database does not exist on your system, it will be created in the specified library.
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Lib containing Q/A database (LIB)

Specifies the name of the library that contains the Q & A database.

The possible library values are:

QUSRSYS
The library default for this command is QUSRSYS.
library-name
Specify the library where the Q & A database is to be loaded. The library must exist on the system.
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Examples 

LODQSTDB

This command shows the Load Database to System display.

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Error messages

None

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