Here is an example of connecting to a database on the server and executing a query interactively. A number of statements are stored in a statement cache and then sent to the server when it reaches a "Go" command. The cache can be emptied by the RESET command.
The material presented in this tutorial is primarily to help in starting up the utility and looking at some of its very basic features. It does not describe all the features of this utility and the reader is directed to the book on line which is very exhaustive. The troubleshooting described should help if you get a cryptic message about connection problems while trying to run this utility.
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