Effects of the Command Options 

A description of all command options can be found in Command Options for BRBACKUP, BRARCHIVE, and BRRESTORE.

Several parameters of the init<DBSID>.sap profile can be overridden; simply call BRBACKUP/BRARCHIVE with the appropriate command option.

The following list displays the corresponding profile parameters and the options that override them.

Parameter

Command option

SAP utility that can use the option

archive_function

-s|-save|-cs|
-copy_save
(and others)

BRARCHIVE

backup_mode

-m|-mode

BRBACKUP, BRRESTORE

backup_type

-t|-type

BRBACKUP

backup_dev_type

-d|-device

BRBACKUP, BRARCHIVE, BRRESTORE

compress

-k| compress

BRBACKUP, BRARCHIVE, BRRESTORE

exec_parallel

-e|-execute

BRBACKUP, BRRESTORE

volume_archive

-v|-volume

BRARCHIVE

volume_backup

-v|-volume

BRBACKUP

util_par_file

-r|-parfile

BRBACKUP, BRARCHIVE, BRRESTORE