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To Add a Checkpoint
1. Use one of the following methods to add a new checkpoint:
◦ Click .
◦ Double-click Add checkpoint.
◦ Right-click an active checkpoint, or anywhere in the Checkpoint Tree and select Add New Checkpoint.
The Checkpoint Properties dialog box opens.
 
* To prevent the Checkpoint Properties dialog box from opening each time you add a checkpoint, set the des_exp_show_cp_props_dialog configuration option to no.
2. Modify checkpoint properties.
3. Click OK. A new checkpoint is added to the Checkpoint Tree.