NonStop SQL/MX customer library

The following are the manuals in the SQL/MX customer library:

  • Introductory guides
    SQL/MX Comparison Guide for SQL/MP Users

    Describes differences between NonStop SQL/MP and NonStop SQL/MX databases.

    SQL/MX Quick Start Guide

    Describes basic techniques for using SQL in the SQL/MX conversational interface (MXCI). Includes information about installing the sample database.


  • Installation guides
    SQL/MX Installation and Upgrade Guide

    Describes how to plan for, install, create, and upgrade a SQL/MX database.

    SQL/MX Management Manual

    Describes how to manage a SQL/MX database.

    NSM/web Installation Guide

    Describes how to install NSM/web and troubleshoot NSM/web installations.


  • Reference manuals
    SQL/MX Reference Manual

    Describes the syntax of SQL/MX statements, MXCI commands, functions, and other SQL/MX language elements.

    SQL/MX Messages Manual

    Describes SQL/MX messages.

    SQL/MX Glossary

    Defines SQL/MX terminology.


  • Connectivity manuals
    SQL/MX Connectivity Service Manual

    Describes how to install and manage SQL/MX Connectivity Service (MXCS), which enables ODBC and other connectivity APIs to use NonStop SQL/MX.

    SQL/MX Connectivity Service Administrative Command Reference

    Describes the SQL/MX Administrative Command Library (MACL) available with the SQL/MX conversational interface (MXCI).

    ODBC/MX Driver for Windows

    Describes how to install and configure HPE NonStop ODBC/MX for Microsoft Windows, which enables applications developed with ODBC API to use NonStop SQL/MX.

    SQL/MX Remote Conversational Interface (RMXCI) Guide

    Describes how to use SQL/MX Remote Conversational Interface to run the RMXCI commands, and SQL statements interactively or from script files.

    HPE NonStop MXDM User Guide

    Describes how to use the NonStop SQL/MX Database Manager (MXDM) to monitor and manage the SQL/MX database.

    HPE NonStop JDBC Type 2 Driver Programmer's Reference

    Describes the NonStop JDBC Type 2 Driver functionality, which allows Java programmers to remotely develop applications deployed on client workstations to access NonStop SQL/MX databases.

    HPE NonStop JDBC Type 4 Driver Programmer's Reference

    Describes the NonStop JDBC Type 4 Driver functionality, which allows Java programmers to remotely develop applications deployed on client workstations to access NonStop SQL/MX databases.


  • Migration guides
    SQL/MX Database and Application Migration Guide

    Describes how to migrate databases and applications to NonStop SQL/MX, and how to manage different versions of NonStop SQL/MX.

    NonStop NS-Series Database Migration Guide

    Describes how to migrate NonStop SQL/MX, NonStop SQL/MP, Enscribe databases and applications to HPE Integrity NonStop NS-series systems.


  • Data management guides
    SQL/MX Data Mining Guide

    Describes the SQL/MX data structures and operations for data mining.

    SQL/MX Report Writer Guide

    Describes how to produce formatted reports using data from an SQL/MX database.

    DataLoader/MX Reference Manual

    Describes the features and functions of the DataLoader/MX product, a tool to load SQL/MX databases.


  • Application development guides
    SQL/MX Programming Manual for C and COBOL

    Describes how to embed SQL/MX statements in ANSI C and COBOL programs.

    SQL/MX Query Guide

    Describes how to understand query execution plans and write optimal queries for an SQL/MX database.

    SQL/MX Queuing and Publish/Subscribe Services

    Describes how NonStop SQL/MX integrates transactional queuing and publish/subscribe services into its database infrastructure.

    SQL/MX Guide to Stored Procedures in Java

    Describes how to use stored procedures that are written in Java within NonStop SQL/MX.


  • Online help
    SQL/MX Database Manager Help

    Contents and reference entries from the SQL/MX Database Manager User Guide.

    Reference Help

    Overview and reference entries from the SQL/MX Reference Manual.

    Messages Help

    Individual messages grouped by source from the SQL/MX Messages Manual.

    Glossary Help

    Terms and definitions from the SQL/MX Glossary.

    NSM/web Help

    Context-sensitive help topics that describe how to use the NSM/web management tool.

    Visual Query Planner Help

    Context-sensitive help topics that describe how to use the Visual Query Planner graphical user interface.


The NSM/web, SQL/MX Database Manager, and Visual Query Planner help systems are accessible from their respective applications. You can download the Reference, Messages, and Glossary online help from Software Depot, at http://www.hpe.com/support/softwaredepot. For more information about downloading online help, see SQL/MX Release 3.3 Installation and Upgrade Guide.