SQLines Command Line - Tutorial and Screenshots

SQLines provides a command line interface to run assessments and migrations.

You can find detailed description of the command line options at Command Line Reference

• On Microsoft Windows, if you ran a setup (.msi package), go to Start → Programs → SQLines - SQLines Command Line. You can also run sqlines.exe with required options from the SQLines installation directory.
  
• On Linux/Unix, run ./sqlines with required options

Let's assume you need to run an assessment of using embedded SQL statements and JDBC database access classes in a Java application.

Specify the following options:

• -source_type = java
• -source to specify the location of .java files
• -target to specify the directory for the assessment report and SQLines logs
• -assess option to run assessment only (migration is not performed)
• -report_template to specify the report appearance and what information you want to collect. You can also use the default report template.

Command line: