With this command, you transfer the database instance from the operational state ADMIN or ONLINE to the operational state OFFLINE.
You have the DBM operator authorization DBStop.
db_stop [<option>]
If you specify the value -d | -dump as an <option>, a dump is created when the database instance transfers from the ADMIN to the OFFLINE operational state.
The system displays an OK message.
In the event of errors, see Reply Format.