Re: Exporting Informix
Posted in 1997
I don't know of a utility that does what you want. You could
script this by unloading all tables to unload files and
dumping the schema with dbschema for the database.
-Bill
Nick Oehler wrote:
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} Does anyone know of a good way to export an Informix database version
} 6.01. I'm aware of the dbexport utility which works very well, but it lock
} the entire database. I understand why the database should be locked, but
} it does and/or couuld cause some problems. So, two questions:
}
} 1. Can dbexport be run in such a way that is does not lock the
} entire database? Perhaps only locking the current table.
}
} 2. Is there another utility that can export the database and
} schemas that does not lock the database? Perhaps in the
} onmonitor utility?
}
} Regards,
}
} Nick Oehler