Re: Backup safe to call multiple times?

2018-10-03 Thread peter.ondru...@kaibo.eu
The documentation states that backup directory is assumed to contain older version and is overwritten. However it does not mention what happens if previous backup did not complete which may be worst case scenario. I would recommend against running backup to same location unless you make want

Backup safe to call multiple times?

2018-10-03 Thread Michael Remijan
If I am doing a database backup with the following system utility call: CALL SYSCS_UTIL.SYSCS_BACKUP_DATABASE('$BAK_DIR'); I want to know if this is safe to call multiple times; in other words performing multiple backups into the same directory? When you call backup multiple times, will Derby