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Starting and stopping a database through ScfUtils (Model Explorer)
ScfUtils provides a command line interface for performing Model Explorer functions.
You can start and stop a database through ScfUtils.
If you have installed Modeler to the default locations, ScfUtils resides in the following location:
C:\Program Files (x86)\PTC Integrity Modeler\Modeler\Exe\SCFUtils.exe
For information about starting and stopping a database through Model Explorer, see Starting a database and Stopping a database.
Syntax:
ScfUtils -startdb Enterprise \\SQL\<server>@<instance>\<database>"
ScfUtils -stopdb Enterprise \\SQL\<server>@<instance>\<database>"
Where:
<server> specifies the name of the server on which the Database resides. The case of the name must be correct.
<database> specifies the name of the Database you want start or stop. The case of the name must be correct.
Example:
ScfUtils -startdb Enterprise "\\SQL\MyServer@MODELER\MyDatabase"
ScfUtils -stopdb Enterprise "\\SQL\MyServer@MODELER\MyDatabase"