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For example on Windows an example of opening a new database. Copyright (C) 2003-2022 Steve Shaw Type "help" for a list of commands Initialized new SQLite on-disk database C:/Users/Hdb/AppData/Local/Temp/hammer.DB If disabled, the SQLite repository database is not opened, and it is not possible to query any jobs related data.
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However if you have downloaded the source code and are looking to add features or make modifications such as adding new databases you may be wondering once you have the source code where to start. However HammerDB will not be able to connect to a database yet and the librarycheck command included with the CLI gives an indication why.
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