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| |
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 |