IEmbeddedObjectContainer.

Backup(string) Method

Summary

Backs up a database file of an open ObjectContainer.

Syntax

void Backup(string path)

Remarks

Backs up a database file of an open ObjectContainer.

While the backup is running, the ObjectContainer can continue to be used. Changes that are made while the backup is in progress will be applied to the object container and to the backup.

While the backup is running, the object container should not be closed.

If a file already exists at the specified path, it will be overwritten.

The Db4objects.Db4o.IO.IStorage used for backup is the one configured for this container. If you want to use another storage implementation for the backup please use Db4objects.Db4o.IObjectContainer.Ext . Db4objects.Db4o.Ext.IExtObjectContainer.Backup(Db4objects.Db4o.IO.IStorage,System.String) .

Parameters

Name Type Description
path string a the path to the backup file

Return Value

Type Description
void