You can review the DIBs (Data Integrity Blocks) of Adabas databases as follows:
To review the DIB of an Adabas
database:
Select an Adabas database in tree-view.
Right-click on the database name in tree-view.
Select on the dropdown menu.
The DIB information appears in detail-view. It includes the following information about the Adabas database:
The name of the service (ADANUC)
The name of the job that started the Adabas database
The date and time the Adabas database was started
The type of database
The number of locked files in the database.
An Adabas utility removes its entry from the DIB when it terminates normally. If a utility terminates abnormally (for example, the job is cancelled by the operator), the files used by that utility remain "in use". Any such files may be released with the Reset DIB function.
To reset the DIB of an Adabas
database:
Select an Adabas database in tree-view.
Right-click on the database name in tree-view.
Select on the dropdown menu.
The DIB information appears in detail-view.
Click to return to the DIB information panel.
When an ADASAV online dump operation has ABENDed, the online dump status can be reset.
To reset the online dump status:
Select an Adabas database in tree-view.
Right-click on the database name in tree-view.
Select on the dropdown menu.
The DIB information appears in detail-view.
Click to return to the DIB information panel.
