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Database Administration
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Obtaining Storage Area Descriptions Using PROREST

Use the PROREST utility with the -list parameter to obtain a description of the application data storage areas within a database backup:

prorest db-name device-name -list  

The following example shows the output from the prorest -list command:

PROGRESS version 9. as of Thu Jan 19 2000 
Area Name: Schema Area 
       Size: 7168, Records/Block: 32, Area Number: 6 
Area Name: Employee 
       Size: 2784, Records/Block: 32, Area Number: 7 
Area Name: Inventory 
       Size: 9952, Records/Block: 32, Area Number: 8 
Area Name: Cust_Data 
       Size: 2784, Records/Block: 32, Area Number: 9 
Area Name: Cust_Index 
       Size: 2784, Records/Block: 32, Area Number: 10 
Area Name: Order 
       Size: 20960, Records/Block: 32, Area Number: 11 
Area Name: Misc 
       Size: 2784, Records/Block: 32, Area Number: 12 

Use this information to create a new structure description file and database so you can restore the backup.


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