HP OpenView Storage Data Protector B6960-96008 User Manual
Integrating SAP DB/MaxDB and Data Protector
Restoring an SAP DB/MaxDB Database
Chapter 3
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If you select a
Trans
or a
Diff
backup session, you are given a
possibility to:
• Perform a full restore of the database (the
Full restore of
database
option). In this case, the integration automatically
determines the chain of needed full, differential or transactional
backup sessions when performing a restore. After the restore has
finished, the database is, if the
backup sessions when performing a restore. After the restore has
finished, the database is, if the
Recovery
option is selected,
switched to the
Online
mode.
• Restore only the selected backup session (the
Restore only this
backup
option). If a database becomes consistent after such a
restore and if the
Recovery
option is selected, it is switched to the
Online
mode. Otherwise, the database is left in the
Admin
mode.
Restoring only the selected trans or diff backup session is useful if
the database remains offline or in the
the database remains offline or in the
Admin
mode after a restore
from full backup session, which is then followed by a restore from
diff or trans backup session.
diff or trans backup session.
Click
OK
to close the Properties for Data dialog box.
4. Click the
Options
tab to set the restore and recovery options. See
“SAP DB/MaxDB Restore and Recovery Options” on page 304 for
more information on SAP DB/MaxDB restore and recovery options.
more information on SAP DB/MaxDB restore and recovery options.
5. Click
Restore
to start the restore session.
When the session starts, messages are displayed in the
Results Area.
Upon successful completion, a message is issued in the
Session
Information
dialog box.
Restoring Using the Data Protector CLI
When performing an SAP DB/MaxDB migration, some additional tasks
must first be done in order to prepare the SAP DB/MaxDB Server or
instance. These tasks are described in the“SAP DB/MaxDB Migration
Prerequisites” on page 294.
must first be done in order to prepare the SAP DB/MaxDB Server or
instance. These tasks are described in the“SAP DB/MaxDB Migration
Prerequisites” on page 294.
Finding Information Needed for a Restore
To find the information needed for a restore, follow the steps below:
Execute the following commands:
•
omnidb -sapdb