Benefits | Solution

Archiving software contains a rich array of features that fall into the following categories:-

Archive Access

• SQL access to archive – ability to use standard SQL and enterprise reporting tools to access archive data.
• Transparent application access - connects business users to archive data using their standard application interface.
• Manage Archived Versions.
• Extraction of selective data that can be purged or archived.
• Scheduler integration - ability to schedule any of the archiving activity.

Platform

• Oracle database support - native Oracle support for all major releases.
• SQL Server support - native SQL Server 2000/2005 support.

Compliance

• Audit trail - provides details of all the executed actions such as Executed Archives/Purge/Restore/Copy.
• Long-term/survivable data store (XML) - ability to archive to a neutral industry standard format for long-term archiving.
• Password encryption - any passwords required for operations are stored in an encrypted format to ensure compliance with security standards

Data Movement

• Bulk data movement (includes source table reorganization) - fast archiving of data when source tables have high eligibility of data.
• Database to database archiving - relocates data from production, without altering the format of the data.
• Database to XML archiving - relocates data from production and other data stores in open standard XML format.

Designer

• Define definition(s). Ability to use archive templates or definitions to set all the business rules to precisely define the data.
• Define Relationship(s). Ability to define new relationships or work with already defined relationships.
• Define Business Rule(s). To manage these complex relationships, the solution helps in applying business rules across various parameters.
• Import/Export archive definitions to an XML format.
• Perform Compile Archive, Run Archive, Compile Purge, and Run Purge or Resume a paused action.
• Maintain Archive history, Purge history and Restore history.