Unload data from a database

This section describes the Unload Job window.

Unload jobs
An unload job converts IBM Informix database records to a specified format and then unloads those records to a file, tape, pipe (UNIX only), or device array.
Components of the unload job
The Unload Job windows
You can create an unload job or select an existing job for editing from the Unload Job Select window.
Generate options for an unload job
Instead of individually creating the components that are required on the Unload Job window, you can use the Generate options to create an unload job.

Parent topic: High-Performance Loader User's Guide

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