Setting up recovery
If a database is physically lost or damaged, the records in it might become inaccessible, and you need to rebuild the database from the information provided by the IMS system recovery functions such as image copies and logs.
In this chapter, we first introduce some basic recovery concepts and then outline common recovery processes utilizing IMS utilities, and the IMS Recovery Expert tool.
The chapter contains the following sections:

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