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DB2 Recovery Expert for Multiplatforms, Version 2.1


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Overview

Are you concerned about protecting the data that runs your business?

  • Would it be valuable if you could eliminate data errors before they compound into costly business mistakes?
  • Would you like to significantly reduce disaster recovery time and maximize DB2 availability?
  • Do you need to track and report on data changes in response to auditing requests?

DB2 Recovery Expert (DB2 RE) can help. DB2 RE recovers database objects safely, precisely and quickly without having to resort to full database recovery. The tool, supporting DB2 on Linux, Unix and Windows gives you the insurance you need to protect the data that runs your business. Get the latest news on Version 2.1.

Buy DB2 Recovery Expert as part of the DB2 Toolkit, which offers six Tools at a significant cost savings
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Key Features
  • Recovers database objects without using resource-intensive disaster recovery
  • Rolls back unwanted data changes precisely throughout a database
  • Determines the most efficient technique for a recovery situation
  • Recreates databases (or selected objects) to new environments
  • Automates recovery of database assets, even as the system remains online
  • Analyzes and provides diagnostics of altered, incorrect or missing database assets including tables, indexes or data.
  • Automates the process of rebuilding these assets to a correct "point-in-time"

Some of the key enhancements in Version 2.1 include:

  • Fast Backup functionality that leverages hardware-based technology to backup very large databases in just seconds.
  • IBM DB2 Grouper component that assures referential integrity enforce by DB2 and other key relationships will be accurately presented to the user when using Fast Backup and when recovering an object.
  • Support for the recovery of additional dependant and non-dependant DB2 object types
  • Enhanced Log Analysis support for large objects (LOBs)
  • Additional Linux platform support and 64-bit DB2 support

Program Number:
DB2 Recovery Expert for Multiplatforms, V2.1, D55NELL
DB2 Toolkit for Multiplatforms, D57UKLL
Recovery Management


Related Tools
DB2 Archive Log Accelerator for z/OS
DB2 Change Accumulation Tool for z/OS
DB2 Log Analysis Tool for z/OS
DB2 Object Restore Tool for z/OS
IBM Application Recovery Tool for IMS and DB2 for z/OS

System Requirements

DB2 Recovery Expert, V2.1 supports:

  • DB2 Universal Database, Version 8.1 or later
  • IBM AIX, Microsoft® Windows®, Linux, Sun Solaris, and HP-UX IA64 11i v2 and higher

For more detailed information on the system requirements, refer to the most current announcement letter.


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Highlights

See Feb 2006 Redbook for DB2 Recovery Expert

New enhancements to DB2 Recovery Expert announced June 7, 2005


Technical details

Fact Sheet (PDF 80KB)

Product Life Cycle

Fix Packs


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