This section describes how to use DAM files. For details about estimating the size of a DAM file, see H.6 Estimating the size of a DAM file.

Organization of this section

4.6.1 Creation of DAM files

4.6.2 DAM file status management

4.6.3 Display of DAM file status

4.6.4 DAM file addition and deletion

4.6.5 Logical file logical shutdown and release of shutdown status

4.6.6 DAM file backup and restore

4.6.7 DAM file recovery

4.6.8 DAM file lock

4.6.9 DAM file addition in online mode

4.6.10 Setting the number of cache blocks for a DAM file

4.6.11 Extending the block length for a DAM file

4.6.12 Extracting user data from a DAM file