Getting ready

You need to connect to the Teradata Database console. As we will be performing the change on a VMware machine, you need to make sure the bin directory is added to the session path. If the following command gives you an error, follow the next step:

Vprocmanagerbash: Vprocmanager: command not found

For Linux, execute tdatcmd—it adds the directories to the path to execute command-line utilities.

For Windows, go to Start | Programs | Teradata Database | Database Window:

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