The following information is important if you intend to use SAPDBA for Oracle with raw devices:
<SAPDATA_HOME>/sapraw/<TSP>_<Number>
® <Raw-Device-Dir>/<Device>This is composed as follows:
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Each tablespace "file" (held on a raw device) visible to Oracle is a symbolic link to a raw device. SAPDBA checks that the naming convention has been observed.
Tablespace
/oracle/C11/sapraw/docud_1
® /dev/rdsk/C11docud_1Compare this with the
SAP naming conventions for tablespaces in the file system.If the database check is done using SAPDBA, SAPDBA uses this structure log to check whether the link structure is still complete and immediately repairs it if not. If a tablespace is extended, a new tablespace is created or a tablespace is reorganized with data files, then SAPDBA updates the structure log. See