Andrew,

> Andrew,
>
> > We get a lot better Backup size using the Transportable option, I

just

> > wanted to be sure I don't lose anything from running these types of
> > backup?
> >
> > Non-transportable = 3.5GB backup
> >
> > Transportable = 890MB Backup
> >
> > Windows reported DB Size = 1.5GB
>
> These numbers do not reflect my own experience with FB/IB over the

last

> 14 years. Are you sure about them?

I have just run a test with a 6.742 GB database, the backup files were:

- 4.043 GB for transportable

- 4.281 GB for non-transportable


Sean