bcp Requirements

Before using bcp, provide it with basic data information and prepare both the data for transfer and the command to access the data.

You may also use bcp to modify the storage type, storage length, and terminator for each column.

• bcp Permissions
  You need an Adaptive Server account and the appropriate permissions on the database tables or views, as well as the operating system files to use in the transfer to use bcp.
• Before You Transfer
  Prepare the command and the data for transfer before using bcp in.