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System management command-line tool (prpcUtils)

Use the prpcUtils tool if you have a direct connection to the database to manage system management actions even if you do not have an active instance of the Pega Platform.

If you need to run asynchronous operations, or do not have a direct connection to the database, use the prpcServiceUtils tool. For more information about the prpcServiceUtils tool, see Service-enabled system management command-line tool (prpcServiceUtils).

You can use the prpcUtils tool to perform the following actions:

Properties files and command-line arguments

Configure the prpcUtils.bat or prpcUtils.sh script actions in the prpcUtils.properties file.

You can also pass arguments to the script to override settings in the prpcUtils.properties file.