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Displaying the Operational State of the
Database Instance 
You display the operational state of the database instance.
You have the DBM operator authorization DBInfoRead.
db_state
OK<NL>
State<NL>
(ONLINE|ADMIN|OFFLINE|UNKNOWN|STOPPED INCORRECTLY)
|
State |
Description |
|
ONLINE |
The database instance is ready. |
|
ADMIN |
The database instance has been shutdown to the ADMIN operational state. Only special administrative tasks can be performed. |
|
OFFLINE |
The database instance has not been started. |
|
STOPPED INCORRECTLY |
Only with a UNIX
operating system: |
|
UNKNOWN |
The operational state cannot be determined. |
