What's new for IBM i 7.4

Read about new or significantly changed information for the Recovering your system topic collection.

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What's new as of October 2020

ObjectConnect now supports copying objects to another system using TCP/IP. For more information, see ObjectConnect function.

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RESTORE menu enhancements

You can now choose whether to start the controlling subsystem after recovering data with RESTORE menu options 21, 22, and 23. You might choose to not start the controlling subsystem, for example, if you want to perform system maintenance or IPL the system after the recovery. For more information, see Using restore menu options 21, 22, and 23.

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