Database
Update the satellite database from the AGI Web site, or set the default and auxiliary databases
Syntax
Database <ScenarioPath> {DBOption}
Description
The Database command enables you to update the satellite database from the AGI Web site, or set the default and auxiliary databases.
{DBOption} | Description |
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OnlineUpdate {Update {DBNameOption} "<DirectoryPath>" | GetArchive {DBNameOption} "<DirectoryPath>" "<ArchiveDate>"} | Connects to the AGI satellite database server. You must be connected to the internet to utilize this source.
The Update {DBNameOption} option obtains the latest satellite database information available. The GetArchive {DBNameOption} obtains an older version of the database from the ArchiveDate specified. Valid values for {DBNameOption} are All, stkSatDb, stkAllComm, stkAllTLE, and stkSatDbAll. |
SetDefault {Satellite | Facility | City | Star} "<DefaultValue>" | For City, Facility or Satellite "<DefaultValue>" is the filepath of the desired default database. The filepath can be the path to a file on your local drive or the path to a file on an SDF server. See Specifying Paths for "<SDFFilePath>" syntax information. For Star "<DefaultValue>" is the name of the name of a Star collection. The type: {Satellite | Facility | City | Star}, is case-sensitive. |
SetAuxiliary {Satellite | Facility | City} {On | Off} ["<FilePath>"] |
Sets the City, Facility or Satellite auxiliary database.
The Database type: {Satellite | Facility | City}, is case-sensitive. "<FilePath>" can be the path to a file on your local drive or the path to a file on an SDF server. See Specifying Paths for "<SDFFilePath>" syntax information. |
Examples
To obtain satellite database information from the AGI Web site for the database stkAllTLE:
To obtain satellite database information from the AGI Web site for all Satellite databases:
To obtain a version of the stkSatDb dated before 1 Jun 2000 00:00:00.00:
To use the stkAllTLE.sd database as the auxiliary Satellite database:
To turn off the auxiliary Satellite database:
To set the stkAllComm.sd database as the default Satellite database:
To set the "Hipparcos 2 Mag 6" collection as the default for Stars:
Return message
Group membership
This command belongs to the following group(s):
Version
11.6