Command tools summary

The following list provides a summary of the PolicyCenter administration tools available from a command prompt.

Tool

Description

data_change

Provides a mechanism for making changes to code on a running production server.

Warning: Only use the data_change command under extraordinary conditions, with great caution, and upon advice of Guidewire Support. Before registering a data change on a production server, register and run the data change on a development server. Guidewire recommends multiple people review and test the code and the results before attempting the data change on a production server.

import_tools

Provides a set of utilities for loading XML-formatted data into PolicyCenter.

maintenance_tools

Provides a set of utilities for performing maintenance operations on the server (for example, running escalation/exception rules, calculating statistics, and more.)

messaging_tools

Provides a set of utilities for managing integration event messages (for example, retrying a message, skipping a message, purging the message table, and more).

system_tools

Provides a set of utilities for controlling the server (for example, pinging the server, bringing the server in and out of maintenance mode, updating database statistics, and more.)

table_import

Provides the means for importing tables into the database.

template_tools

Provides help in converting between template versions.

workflow_tools

Provides the means to manage user workflows in the system.

zone_import

Provides the means to load zone data from a file to a staging table.