Saving with External Backup Tools
Use
You can use external backup tools to save to tapes and succeeding tapes. The Database Manager GUI currently supports the following backup tools:
Please contact Support if you would like to use external backup tools that are not included in this list.
Prerequisites
The
database instance is in ONLINE or ADMIN mode.
You have created a single backup medium or a group of parallel backup media, taking the naming conventions into account (
Name of External Backup Medium) with the Device Type Pipe and specified the operating system path for this pipe under Location. (Creating a Single Backup Medium, Creating a Group of Parallel Backup Media)
Procedure
Proceed as described under
Saving to a Single Backup Medium or a Saving to a Group of Parallel Backup Media.