Close db2cmd prompt after command execution from a batch file

Question

I am trying to close the db2cmd after executing a command. Goal is to get this file perfect before I schedule it with a task scheduler to run everyday at 2100 hours. The batch f

Answer 1

You probably want to add the command line switch /c to your command

start C:\"Program Files"\IBM\SQLLIB\BIN\db2cmdadmin.exe /c "db2 -tvf D:\stats.sql > D:\stats.output"

as explained in the manual.

Answer 2

I haven't tried this, but it usually works for me. On at the end of `

start `C:\"Program Files"\IBM\SQLLIB\BIN\db2cmdadmin.exe "db2 -tvf D:\stats.sql > D:\stats.output"

Put

goto eof

Then put a loop

:eof 

and exit So in total the code would be

@echo off
   start `C:\"Program Files"\IBM\SQLLIB\BIN\db2cmdadmin.exe "db2 -tvf D:\stats.sql > D:\stats.output"
goto eof

:eof
exit