ALTER EXTTRAIL

Use ALTER EXTTRAIL to change the attributes of a trail that was created with the ADD EXTTRAIL command (a trail on the local system). The change takes effect the next time that Extract starts.

Before using this command, stop the Extract using the STOP EXTRACT group_name command.

Syntax

ALTER EXTTRAIL trail_name, EXTRACT group_name
[, MEGABYTES n]
trail_name

The relative or fully qualified path name of the trail.

group_name

The name of the Extract group to which the trail is bound.

MEGABYTES n

The maximum size of a file, in megabytes. The default is 500. After using this option, issue the SEND EXTRACT command with the ROLLOVER option to close the current trail file and open a new one.

Examples

ALTER EXTTRAIL north/ea, EXTRACT exte,  MEGABYTES 200