Back Up Tables before Making a General Data Change
- Article Type: General
- Product: Aleph
- Product Version: 20, 21, 22, 23
Desired Outcome Goal:
Create a backup file for a znn table before making a general change in the data
Procedure:
* From the GUI Services menu, highlight "Manage Database Tables" in the dropdown list and then select Export Database Tables (file-03) service.
* The following values must be included
* * Table to Export: znn
* * Procedure to Run: Go (default option)
* * Number of Records per File: 999999999 (default option)
* * File format: Fix (default option)
* From the Library drop down menu select the relevant database xxxnn
* The service creates an output file in the ./xxxnn/files directory. The file name given will be the name of the table selected, with the addition of the suffix .seq[a-z][a-z], for example, xxx37.seqaa
Category: Background processing (500)
Subject: Batch (500)
- Article last edited: 12/2/2013