You can use the ANALYZE command to validate all records in a backup dataset.
- From the menu, click .
- In the Restore Object Selection dialog box, select the dataset you want to validate.
- Click Build ARC script.
- Click OK.
- In the Script Options dialog box, enter a job name.
- Click Preview to edit the job.
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In the Script Editor, replace the lines from RESTORE DATA TABLES through RELEASE LOCK (inclusive) with:
"ANALYZE ALL, DISPLAY LONG, VALIDATE,"
- Click Launch to start the analyze job.
The Analyze job should complete with a success icon for each stream, indicating no warnings or errors. If any stream terminates with a Caution icon , examine the stream log for warning or error messages. The object that generated the warning or error might not be restorable, but the remaining objects are restorable. indicates a critical failure. The entire dataset is not restorable.