Batch JADE Database Administration Utility Partitioning Actions

This section summarizes the JADE Database Administration utility (jdbadmin) commands relating to the partitioning of database files and the maintenance of the partitions. For details, see "Using the JADE Database Administration Utility", in Chapter 2 of the JADE Database Administration Guide.

The partition-related values for the action argument when running the JADE Database Administration utility are summarized in the following table.

Action Argument Description
Backup Initiates a full backup that includes all online database files or a partial backup that excludes frozen files or frozen partitions, or both frozen files and partitions
Certify Performs a read-only check on specified database files and database partitions
FreeSpace Evaluates the free-space in specified database files and database partitions
Freeze Freezes schema files, specified database files, and database partitions
FreezeSchemaFiles Changes the volatility of the _userint, _userscm, and _userxrf schema files to frozen
ListDbFiles Displays all schema-defined DbFile entities and their attributes
MakePartitioned Partitions a specified database file
MarkOffline Change the state of frozen database files, and database partitions before taking offline
MarkOnline Change the state of frozen database files, and database partitions before bringing online
MovePartition Moves a database partition to a specified location
PurgePartition Removes inverse references to objects stored in the specified online or offline database partition
RemovePartition Remove the specified empty database partition
SetFilePath Sets control record paths for specified database files and database partitions
SetPartitionLabel Changes the label of the specified database partition
SetPartitionLocation Changes the location of the specified database partition
Thaw Thaws schema files, specified database files, and database partitions
ThawSchemaFiles Changes the volatility of frozen _userint, _userscm, and _userxrf schema files to transparent