Using Extract Actions

Once you create an Extract, you can monitor various details associated with the Extract from the Administration Server home page.

You can change the status of the Extract process using the Action button to:

Action Result

Details

Displays the following tabs:

  • Process Information:

    The status of the selected process including the type, credentials, and trail.

  • Checkpoint:

    The checkpoint log name, path, timestamp, sequence, and offset value. You can monitor the input details, such as when starting, at recovery, and the current state. The checkpoint output values display the current checkpoint details.

  • Statistics:

    The active replication maps along with replication statistics based on the process type. You sort the lost to view the entire statistical data, daily, or hourly basis.

  • Parameters:

    The parameters configured when the process was added. You can edit the parameters by clicking the pencil icon. Make sure that you apply your changes.

  • Report:

    A detailed report of the process including parameter settings and a log of the transactions. You could copy the report text and save it to a file so that you can share or archive it.

Start/Stop

The Extract starts or stops immediately.

Start/Stop (in the background)

The Extract is started or stopped using a background process.

Start with Options

Allows you to change the Extract CSN options, then starts the Extract.

Alter

This option is available only when the Extract is stopped. Allows you to change when the Extract begins, the description, and the intent. It does not start the Extract.

Delete

This option displays only when the Extract is stopped. Deletes the Extract if you confirm the deletion.

When you change the status, the list options change accordingly. As status are changing, the icons change to indicate the current and final status. The events are added to the Critical Events table. Additionally, progress pop-up notifications appear at the bottom of the page.