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Save time and money; separate backup and archiving
Should all of your data be both backed up and archived? Read why combining the two could be a bad idea, and learn where to draw the line when it comes to saving your data. Tip
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Get the second highest value in a column
Here are step-by-step instructions to get the second highest value in a column. Tip
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Use the Save Object List API to let users customize nightly saves -- Part II
Ron Turull provides an example for how to use the Save Object List (QSRSAVO) API. Tip
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Use the Save Object List API to let users customize nightly saves -- Part I
The Save Object List (QSRSAVO) API is a bit awkward to work with compared to most of the other system APIs, but for doing customized saves it is well worth the effort. Tip
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Choosing storage technologies
This tip offers an overview of storage technologies divided into two parts, one for the personal or small business user and another for the enterprise user. Tip
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How to choose a backup reporting tool
Backup reporting tools help track backup failures and determine their causes. This tip offers tips on choosing the right tool for your organization. Tip
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Simplify individual object restores
Individual object restores can be a pain, this tip demonstrates a process that makes them easier. Tip
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Data Transfer: Adding meaningful Excel column headings
While extracting data from Physical files on the iSeries into an Excel file on your PC, try the 'Recv'(Receive files from Host) option. Tip
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How to select disk drives for DBMS
This tip offers suggestions about what to take into account when choosing disks for database management systems. Tip
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How to keep stored data out of enemy hands
Tapes are especially vulnerable to security breaches because they are inherently portable, often transported off site and contain everything in the enterprise's computers. Tip