UNLOADDB is a DSMSERV utility added in TSM 3.7.
It's documented in the Admin ref for 4.1 under the topic "TSM Utilities".
It's not there in 3.1.2.40.




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tim Melly [SMTP:Tim.Melly.B AT BAYER DOT COM]
> Sent: Friday, September 22, 2000 10:52 AM
> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject:      ADSM 3.1.2.40 DB unload/reload
>
> Hi all,
>
> There was a recent inquiry concerning *SM DB unloading-loading and the
> potential benefits/drawbacks.
> The stated benefit was a significant reduction in DB size (>90% to 52%)
> but the
> drawback was that the process took
> approximately 24 hours (this was on a 46 GB DB).
>
> I'm running ADSM 3.1.2.40 on an AIX 4.3.2 SP node (4-way F50 equivalent
> w/1GB
> memory) and have a 19 GB DB. I have some disk space available and was
> thinking
> about doing the unload-reload to disk. I'm hoping this significantly
> reduces
> the processing time.
>
> Has anyone else attempted to do this in an AIX environment and if so what
> were
> your results? Was it worthwhile?
>
> Also, I didn't see anything in the ADSM Admin. Reference manual about
> "unloading" the *SM DB.
> How is this done?
>
>
> Thx for any and all input, Tim Melly
>                                               Bayer Pharmaceuticals