Automating cloning of a database using a checkpoint

You can automate the cloning of a database from a checkpoint using the scheduler.

To clone a database using checkpoint

  1. Access the scheduler wizard in GUI.

    See Accessing scheduled tasks in the Java GUI.

  2. Select the Clone database checkpoint option.

  3. Click Next.

  4. To restart the database, check the Restart database checkbox.

  5. Enter the target database information:

    • Instance name

    • Database name

    • Mount Point

    • Redo log directory

  6. Enter the source database information:

    • Instance name

    • Database name

    • Database log directory

  7. Click Next to set the schedule parameters.

    See Set the schedule parameters for an automated task.