Re: Question about importing
Posted in 1993
Richard Ridley — — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)
Brad Knotwell writes:
>Question: Does export/import keep extant sizing and locking level
>the same? IOW, if I have tables with specific extant sizes and
>row-level locking will the export and import keep these values.
>Conventional wisdom around here is that the import/export will not
>and thus, just importing and exporting will not always give you
>a performance increase.
No, dbexport does not save the extent sizes or the lock modes -
what you can do, however, is edit the schema file before doing the
dbimport and put in whatever extent sizes or lock modes you want.
Hope this helps,
Richard Ridley
DHL Asia Pacific