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You will be prompted to enter the following data when the script is run.
| Prompt | Response options | Notes |
Release folder path | As noted above the prompt the release folder can be specified in any of the following ways:
| Loader script identifying tag | Leave blank to accept the default
| Recommended option
Uses the default create_latest script in the SnomedRfsMySql package. |
| Enter the name of one of the available scripts (these are listed above the prompt) | Uses the specified script to control the process of loading the SNOMED CT data into the database.
Scripts keys have two parts a prefix and suffix separated by an underscore. The prefix indicates the kind of action: - create : Create a new database and load the data from the specified version.
- update : Update the views and procedures in the database without recreating the database or reloading the the tables.
- extend : Extend the database by loading data from another package to the existing database.
The suffix indicates the edition and version to which this applies: - latest : The most recent International Edition package
- yyyymmdd: The International Edition for the stated year month and day
- packageyyyymmdd: The identified Edition or Package for the stated year month and day.
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Release package path | You must enter the full path of the release package folder or release package zip archive. | Info |
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You will not be prompted for this if you select an update script option. |
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Full path to release package zip archive (or unzipped folder)Name of release package zip archive (or unzipped folder) in: $HOME/SnomedCT_ReleaseFilesBlank for most recent previously loaded release file | The path specified must point to a release package zip archive or an unzipped release package folder. - There is no need to include the .zip extension when referring to a release package archive or folder.
- The script first looks for an unzipped release folder with the relevant name.
- If the folder is not found the script looks for a zip archive with the same name plus the .zip extension.
- If the zip file is found it is unzipped and the resulting folder is used.
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Database name | Leave blank to accept the default
| Default option - Uses the database name snomedct.
- If the snomedct database already exists, it will be dropped (deleted) and recreated.
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Specify a name (must begin with the letter s followed by lowercase letters and/or digits) | Uses the database name provided. - Using different names allows several SNOMED CT databases to co-exist (e.g. for different Editions)
- Each SNOMED CT database will use about 5Gb of disk space ... so using different names may fill your available disk space!
- If the named database already exists, it will be dropped (deleted) and recreated.
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Loader script identifying tag Leave blank | Recommended option
Uses the default VP_latest script in the SnomedRfsMySql package. | | Enter the name of one of the available scripts (these are listed above the prompt) | Uses the specified script to control the process of loading the SNOMED CT data into the database.
In future, the SnomedRfsMySql package may include several scripts to support different features or different SNOMED CT Editions. |
| MySQL username | Leave blank to accept the default | The |
first time you use the script the . After that the default is the most recent MySQL user name that you specified when running the script. |
| Enter your MySQL username | The username chosen must be an account with administrator access rights enabling database creation. |
Wait for the Database Password Prompt
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