Enables or disables SNAPSHOT for the reading of the database. If a database is currently active and in use in a multiuser environment, the usesnapshot option will guaranty a consistent view of the database in the export output. Also, by using a SNAPSHOT read access, the export process will not impede any other users from accessing the database for write access while the export is in process.

Default Value: If the usesnapshot option is not defined, the default value of OFF is used.

Example: usesnapshot=OFF

Boolean Values Accepted

The following values can be accepted boolean values:

TRUE Values	FALSE Values
1	0
On	Off
True	False

String values above are not case-sensitive.