This example backs up two user RDAREAs (RDAREA01 and RDAREA02):

 
pdcopy -m c:\sysarea\rdsys011\mast01 -M r 
-p c:\hirdb\pdcopy\list01 -b c:\hirdb\pdcopy\backup01 -r RDAREA01,RDAREA02
 

Explanation

-m: Specifies the name of the first HiRDB file in the master directory RDAREA.

-M: Specifies the backup acquisition mode.

-p: Specifies the output file name for the database copy utility process results listing.

-b: Specifies the name of the backup file.

-r: Specifies the name of the RDAREAs to be backed up (RDAREA01 and RDAREA02).