TPC-DS - Build

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How to build the TCP-DS tool. Ie

• Dsdgen
• and Dsqgen

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OS

Windows

• Prerequisites: TPCDS version v2.8.0rc4
• Download Visual Studio 2013 for Windows Desktop (versie 12) at: Download or go to https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/downloads/

• Open the project dbgen2.sln. It will migrate the project
• Build

Linux

• Copy Makefile.suite to Makefile
• Edit Makefile and find the line containing “OS = “
• Read the comments and append your target OS. For example: “OS = LINUX”
• Run “make”

See tpcds_home\tests\build_tools.sh

Documentation / Reference

• See How_To_Guide.doc in tools