3.3 - Update Actions

Data updates can be run as a single comprehensive action (-UF) or as a sequence of individual steps. This section covers the following actions:

Update Data Files

end-to-end action: download, validate, build, archive, and clean. Combines the four actions immediately below

Download Remote Files

download or copy server files to the local working disk

Build Local Files

validate, convert, and build local files from remote files

Process Both Files

download and build in a single step

Archive Local Files

archive local files to GDEX Servers via dsarch

Clean Temporary Files

remove temporary files from the working area

Unlock Local Files

release locks so records can be re-processed on a different host

Check Update Status

verify whether remote files are available for retrieval