Metadata Manager Command Reference

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mmcmd Overview

mmcmd is a command line program that loads and manages resources, imports and exports models and custom resources, creates and deletes Metadata Manager repository contents, and restores PowerCenter® repository contents.

mmcmd is installed when you run the Informatica services installer or the Informatica client installer. You can also install mmcmd on any machine when you install Informatica utilities. mmcmd is installed as a batch file on Windows and as a shell script on UNIX.

mmcmd is located in the following directories:

<Informatica services installation directory>\services\MetadataManagerService\utilities\mmcmd

<Informatica client installation directory>\clients\PowerCenterClient\CommandLineUtilities\MM\mmcmd

<Informatica utilities installation directory>\MetadataManager\utilities\mmcmd

Run mmcmd from the command line. You can issue commands directly or from a script, batch file, or other program.

Use mmcmd in the following modes:

Command Line Mode: You invoke and exit mmcmd each time you issue a command. You can write scripts with the command line syntax. Each command that you write in command line mode must include connection information to the Metadata Manager Service.

Interactive Mode: You establish and maintain an active connection to the Metadata Manager Service. In interactive mode, you can issue a series of commands. To start interactive mode, enter
mmcmd
at the command line. To exit interactive mode, use the exit command.

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