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Extracting the Regional Database by Using the Single Thread Option

To extract a regional database by using the single thread option, you can use the administrative interface or the command line interface.

Extracting the Regional Database by Using the Single Thread Option in the Administrative Interface

You can extract the regional database by using the single thread option in the administrative interface.

To extract the regional database by using the single thread option in the administrative interface

1. Make sure that the required server components are synchronized.

   For more information, see Server Components That Replication Manager Uses, and Siebel System Administration Guide.

2. Log in to the Siebel Server with administrator privileges.

   For more information, see Logging In to the Siebel Server as an Administrator.

3. Navigate to the Administration - Server Management screen, and then the Jobs view.
4. In the Jobs list, click New.
5. In the Component/Job field, choose Database Extract.
6. In the Requested Server field, enter the name of the Siebel Server where Siebel Remote must run the extract job.

   After the job finishes, the read-only Execution Server field displays the name of the Siebel Server that ran the job. For a database extract job, this server is the same as the Requested Server.

7. Complete the remaining fields in the record, as necessary.
8. In the Job Parameters list, click New.

   The Job Parameters list is located below the Jobs list and the Job Detail form:

   1. In the Name field, click the select icon to display the Job Parameters dialog box.
   2. Choose Client Name, and then click OK to return to the main window.
   3. In the Value field of the Client Name job parameter record, enter the name of the regional node.
   4. To create another new job parameter record, click New.
   5. In the Name field, click the select icon to display the Job Parameters dialog box.
   6. Choose Database Init Method, and then click OK to return to the main window.
   7. In the Value field of the Database Init Method job parameter record, replace the default value with the following value:

      DDL

9. Add other job parameters.

   For more information, see Parameters That You Can Specify When Extracting a Regional Database.

10. In the Jobs list, make sure the correct database extract job is chosen, and then click Start.

    The Siebel Server modifies the Status field from Creating to Queued.

Extracting a Regional Database by Using the Single Thread Option in the Server Manager Command Line Interface

You can extract a regional database by using the single thread option in the Server Manager command line interface.

To extract a regional database by using the single thread option in the Server Manager command line interface

• From the Server Manager command line, enter the following command all on one line:

  start task for comp dbxtract server server_name with client=regional_node_name, initmethod=ddl

  For more information, see Opening the Command Line Interface for Server Manager.