Continuing an Interrupted Archiving Session

Prerequisites

  • The delete jobs have been run for the archive files in the archiving sessions that were interrupted (the archiving session has the status Completed).

  • You are on the Archive Administration: Initial Entry screen of the transaction SARA. The name of the archiving object is entered in the Object Name field.

Alternatively, you can continue an archiving session from administration.

Context

You can use this function to continue archiving sessions that you interrupted earlier.

Procedure


  1. Choose Start of the navigation pathGoto Next navigation step ContinueEnd of the navigation path.

  2. Select the archiving session(s) to be continued.

    You have the following options:

    • All interrupted archiving sessions for all interruptible archiving objects

    • All interrupted archiving sessions for the specified archiving object

    • Specific archiving sessions that you can select in Archive Selection

  3. Once you have entered the Start Time and Spool Parameters, schedule the continuation job by choosing Execute.

Results

The archiving session is continued at the specified time - that is, the data objects that still have to be archived (in accordance with your selection criteria) are written to archive files.