Release 10.1A: OpenEdge Data Management:
Database Administration

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:

OpenEdge Release 10.0A as of Fri Nov 7 02:56:17 EST 2003 Area Name: Schema Area        Size: 7680, Records/Block: 32, Area Number: 6, Cluster Size: 1 Area Name: Info Area        Size: 1024, Records/Block: 32, Area Number: 7, Cluster Size: 1 Area Name: Customer/Order Area        Size: 2560, Records/Block: 32, Area Number: 8, Cluster Size: 8 Area Name: Primary Index Area        Size: 32, Records/Block: 1, Area Number: 9, Cluster Size: 8 Area Name: Customer Index Area        Size: 256, Records/Block: 1, Area Number: 10, Cluster Size 64 Area Name: Order Index Area        Size: 8192, Records/Block: 32, Area Number: 11, Cluster Size 64

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