Starting and Stopping the Database System: UNIX 
Use
You can use the following commands under UNIX to start and to stop the R/3 central instance and the database system.
Procedure
To... |
Use the command or function... |
Start the database system |
startsap db |
Stop the database system If necessary, check that the network service of the database system is also stopped. |
stopsap db |
Start the R/3 System The database system is also started if it is not already running. |
startsap or startsap all |
Stop the R/3 System The database system is also stopped if it is still running. |
stopsap or stopsap all |
Start one R/3 instance only |
startsap r3 |
Stop one R/3 instance only |
stopsap r3 |
Commands under UNIX to start or stop the database system
You enter the commands startsap , stopsap , sapstart and sapstop in the command line of the host operating system.
Once the startup procedure has run, you can use the CCMS to start or stop all other application instances.
See also:
Controlling System Startup Starting and Stopping the R/3 System: OverviewManual: System Administration Guide