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Installing sample databases – Sybase ADAPTIVE 15.0.2 User Manual

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Installing sample databases

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Installing sample databases

This section describes how to install the U.S. English and international
language sample databases. For installation instructions specific to each
sample database, see the following sections:

“Running the database scripts” on page 43

“Installing the interpubs database” on page 44

“Installing the jpubs database” on page 45

The sample databases contain information about a fictitious business. You can
use this information to learn about the Sybase products, without affecting
essential data.

Table 3-1 lists the scripts that you can use to install the sample databases.

Table 3-1: Sample database scripts

Script

Description

installpubs2

Installs the

pubs2

sample database.

This database contains data that represents a publishing operation. Use this database to test your
server connections and to learn Transact-SQL. Most of the examples in the Adaptive Server
documentation query the

pubs2

database.

installpubs3

Installs the

pubs3

sample database.

This updated version of

pubs2

uses referential integrity. In addition, its tables are slightly different

than the tables used in

pubs2

. Where noted, the Adaptive Server documentation uses the

pubs3

database in its examples.