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Using Client-Side Commands

You can use DbVisualizer these client-side command in your scripts.

CommandDescription
@cd <directory> @run <file> [ <variables> ]Use these command to execute an external script.
@exportUse this command to export the result of a query or procedure call to a file.
@delimiter <new_delimiter>Use this command to temporarily change the statement delimiter for a complex statement.
@call <function_or_proc>Use this command to execute a function or procedure.
@beepUse this command to emit a been sound, e.g. to indicate a significant point in a script.
@echo <text>Use this command to write to the Log tab.
@window iconify@window restoreUse these commands to lower (iconify) or raise (restore) the DbVisualizer main window.
@desc <table>Use this command to show column information for a table. The table name may be qualified with a schema and/or database name.
@ddl <params>Use this command to get the DDL for a database object.
@spool log <file_name>Use this command to write log messages to the named file. When executed in the SQL Commander, all log messages produced up to this point are written to the file; if Log to File is selected, this command is ignored. When executed by the pure command line interface, all log messages produced from this point onward are written to the file.
@stop on error@stop on warning @continue on error<br></br>@continue on warningUse these commands to control what to do when a statement results in a warning or an error.
@set autocommit on@set autocommit offUse these commands to control the Auto Commit state.
@commit@rollbackUse these commands to explicitly commit or rollback updates.
@set serveroutput on@set serveroutput offUse these commands to enable or disable output to the DBMS Output tab.
@set maxrows <number>@set maxchars <number>Use these command to adjust the Max Rows and Max Chars limits for specific queries.