HP OpenView Storage Data Protector B6960-96008 User Manual
Integrating SAP R/3 and Data Protector
Configuring an SAP R/3 Backup
Chapter 2
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Objects outside database
With this option, you save all
non-database files of the SAP R/3 and
Oracle environments. This means
that the following directory trees can
be saved:
non-database files of the SAP R/3 and
Oracle environments. This means
that the following directory trees can
be saved:
/sapmnt/<ORACLE_SID>
/usr/sap/<ORACLE_SID>,
/usr/sap/trans/<ORACLE_HOME>
/usr/sap/<ORACLE_SID>,
/usr/sap/trans/<ORACLE_HOME>
It is recommended that you save
these directories in a separate backup
session.
these directories in a separate backup
session.
NOTE
Note that the
sapdata<n>
and
saplog
or
origlog/mirrlog
subdirectories of the <
SAPDATA_HOME
> directory should not be saved.
See online Help for details on other specific Data Protector backup
options.
options.
Creating or Modifying the Parameter File on the SAP
R/3 Database Server
R/3 Database Server
The parameter file is used by SAP R/3 to set specific SAP R/3 backup
options in case these options are not yet specified using the backup
command. A template for the parameter file is located on the SAP R/3
Database Server as:
options in case these options are not yet specified using the backup
command. A template for the parameter file is located on the SAP R/3
Database Server as:
• On UNIX:
<ORACLE_HOME>/dbs/init<ORACLE_SID>.sap
where
<ORACLE_SID>
represents the identifier for your database.
• On Windows:
<ORACLE_HOME>\database\init<ORACLE_SID>.sap
To link the Data Protector SAP R/3 Integration Module with the SAP R/3
backup and restore interface, modify the
backup and restore interface, modify the
backup_dev_type
parameter in
the parameter file.
You can find this parameter in the following section of the parameter file:
# backup device type
# [disk | tape | tape_auto | pipe | pipe_auto | rman_util
| util_file_online | util_file ]
# default: tape
backup_dev_type = util_file
# [disk | tape | tape_auto | pipe | pipe_auto | rman_util
| util_file_online | util_file ]
# default: tape
backup_dev_type = util_file