Working with backup sets : IBM DB2 database backup sets (Linux) : Creating an IBM DB2 database backup set : Specifying the database dump options
 
Specifying the database dump options
To back up an active database, a copy or “dump” of the database must be made.
1. In the Select the path for the database dump file dialog box, select the Dump Device path.
IMPORTANT:  Make sure the DB2 Server username has “read and “write” privileges to this dump path.
2. Click Next.