DB2 Server for VSE & VM: Data Restore Guide

Using Data Restore

The part will help you use Data Restore and design your archiving strategy. The tasks in this chapter are:

• Backing up selected data in different formats to load it back into a relational database management system
• Creating your copy of your database and protecting it from system or DASD failures
• Restoring an entire database when a database is damaged
• Backing up parts of a database
• Reloading tables from a DB2 archive
• Extracting data from the database directly from the dbextents
• Displaying the contents of an archive file
• Displaying dbspace information
• Displaying storage pool organization.