quiesce database extension

To duplicate or copy databases, use quiesce database with the extension for creating the manifest file. quiesce database affects the quiesce hold by blocking writes in the database, and then creates the manifest file. The command then returns control of the database to the user.

You can now use a utility to copy the database to another Adaptive Server. These rules for quiesce database hold must be followed for the copy operation:

Syntax

quiesce database tag_name hold dbname_list [for external dump]
	[to manifest_file [with override]]

Parameters

Where: