SAP Landscape Management 3.0, Enterprise Edition

Moving a Tenant Database

You can move SAP HANA tenant databases from one SAP HANA system to another. After a move, the original tenant database is deleted and the new tenant database takes over.

Prerequisites

  • The general prerequisites for instance operations have been met.

    For more information, see General Prerequisites for Instance Operations.

  • You comply with all prerequisites described in the Operations Guide for SAP HANA Tenant Databases.

    For more information, see SAP HANA Tenant Databases Operations Guide.

  • You have assigned at least the first master host, dedicated for the tenant.

    For more information, see Instance Properties.

  • You have retrieved the SAP HANA MDC instance version during instance configuration.

    For more information, see Configuring Additional Instance Information.

  • Optional: You have specified the source and target system user credentials during instance configuration.

    For more information, see Configuring Databases.

  • Optional: If the system is configured for high isolation, you know the operating system user and operating system group.

Context

Using SAP HANA system replication mechanisms, SAP HANA tenant databases can be copied and moved securely and conveniently from one SAP HANA system to another. This allows you to respond flexibly to changing resource requirements and to manage your system landscape efficiently.

Procedure

  1. Choose Operations.
  2. Choose Systems from the tabs.
  3. From the Operations dropdown for the tenant database, choose Start of the navigation pathSAP HANA Processes Next navigation step Move TenantEnd of the navigation path.
  4. Choose Parameters Required .
  5. Navigate through the workflow and provide the parameters required.
  6. Choose Set.
  7. Choose Next.

    All steps included in the process are displayed in a graphical form.

  8. Choose Execute.

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