Starting and stopping a database through ScfUtils (Model Explorer)

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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"