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IBM Informix OnLine Database Server Administrator’s Guide

Which Migration Method Is Best for You?

Figure 4-12

Second

decision tree

summarizing the

choices among

OnLine migration

methods

You do not want to move data in database units.

Do you want to move the data in

table units?

Do you want to keep the current

table schema?

Use either LOAD

or dbload.

See

Use either LOAD

or dbload.

See

Are you moving to another OnLine

database server?

Use either LOAD

or dbload.

See

Does the host machine have the

same page size?

Use either LOAD

or dbload.

See

tbunload/ tbload

Yes