Progress
Startup Command and Parameter
Reference


PROBIW Command

Starts a before-image writer (BIW) process. The BIW improves database performance on shared-memory systems by performing before-image overhead operations in the background. For more information on the BIW, see the Progress Database Administration Guide and Reference .

SYNTAX

Operating System
Syntax
UNIX
Windows
probiw db-name 

PARAMETERS

db-name

Specifies the database where you want to start a BIW.

NOTES


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