Database file recovery options table

This topic outlines the recovery options for the database files.

RECOVER parameter specified
Access path/ Maintenance *NO *AFTIPL *IPL
Keyed sequence access path/ immediate or delayed maintenance
  • No database recovery at IPL
  • File available immediately
  • Access path rebuilt first time file opened
  • Access path rebuilt after IPL
  • Access path rebuilt during IPL
Keyed sequence access path rebuild maintenance
  • No database recovery at IPL
  • File available immediately
  • Access path rebuilt first time file opened
  • Not applicable; no recovery is done for rebuild maintenance
  • Not applicable; no recovery is done for rebuild maintenance
Arrival sequence access path
  • No database recovery at IPL
  • File available immediately
  • Not applicable; no recovery is done for an arrival sequence access path
  • Not applicable; no recovery is done for an arrival sequence access path