Merge Copy
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The Merge Copy function makes a merged copy of the data sets within a table space. You can merge incremental copies of a tablespace to make one incremental copy, or you can merge incremental copies with a full image copy to make a new full image copy.
Platform Availability
To Create a Merge Copy
- On the Datasource Navigator/Explorer, expand the Tablespaces node.
- DBArtisan displays the Tablespaces.
- Right-click the target tablespace and select MergeCopy from the context menu.
- DBArtisan opens the MERGECOPY Utility wizard.
- Use the following table as a guide to understanding and modifying settings in the wizard:
Step | Settings and tasks | |
---|---|---|
1 |
Do you want the utility to be restartable? |
Yes or No |
Tape Stacking Properties |
Yes or no. When you select Yes, you can then set the dataset Properties. | |
Do you want to merge all incremental copies with the full image copy to make a new full image copy? |
Self-evident | |
WorkDDN |
Here you are setting the dataset information for the working data definition name. | |
2 |
Select tablespaces |
lets you work with the list of tablespaces. |
- 4. When ready, click Finish.