Re: database snapshot

tomL said: > i am told oracle has a way to take a "frozen snapshot" of a production > system - does informix have this capability? when i move production to > development, i always get some orphan records and have to do some > cleanup of the data - a snaphot of a moment in time should enable me > to avoid having to do the cleanup. BCV copy? It's more a function of your disk array than of Informix. -- Bye now, Obnoxio "C'est pas parce qu'on n'a rien ' dire qu'il faut fermer sa gueule" - Coluche "I'm trying to see things your way, but I can't get my head up my ass" - JCH "Ogni uomo mi guarda come se fossi una testa di cazzo" - Marco http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html sending to informix-list