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Query dataset UIDs for creating bounding boxes and TSO
Depending on your requirement, run one or all the utilities to query the database to find out how many UIDs will need to be processed.
- Run
create_or_update_bbox_and_tso –u={USER_ID} -p={PASSWORD} -g={GROUP} -translation_mode=JTTOBBOX+JTTOTSO -mode=query -output_dir=%TC_TMP_DIR%to query the database to find out how many UIDs will need to be processed for the complete database (both bounding boxes and TSO files). - Run
create_or_update_bbox_and_tso –u={USER_ID} -p={PASSWORD} -g={GROUP} -translation_mode=JTTOBBOX -mode=query -output_dir=%TC_TMP_DIR%to query the database to find out how many UIDs will need to be processed for the bounding boxes only. - Run
create_or_update_bbox_and_tso -u={USER_ID} -p={PASSWORD} -g={GROUP} -translation_mode=JTTOTSO -mode=query -output_dir=%TC_TMP_DIR%to query the database to find out how many UIDs will need to be processed for the TSO files only.
Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/282219420/PL20251212545240207.plm00301/xid597881 · retrieved 2026-07-11