
194 DB2 Recovery Expert for Multiplatforms
8.1 Scenario J: Cloning a database
In the absence of DB2 Recovery Expert, when you want to clone the database,
you basically do it by writing a restore script, or through DB2 Control Center.
Using DB2 Recovery Expert, though, with the click of few buttons you can create
a new clone of a database and apply the logs. You do not need a DBA to do this.
We use the following scenario to illustrate how to clone a database using DB2
Recovery Expert.
8.1.1 Scenario description
We have a database called SAMPLE. The most recent backup is taken on
20021016111839. We have inserted few records in the DEPARTMENT table, ...