Media Name
Use
Backups and restores with external backup tools are performed using the Database Manager. The backup tool to be used is determined by the database manager using the media name.
Definition
A specially named backup medium is required for a backup action with external backup tools. The following character strings at the beginning of a media name determine that external backup tools are used for backups on this medium or restores from this medium:
|
Character String |
Backup Tool to Be Used (Configuration Information) |
|
ADSM |
ADSM/TSM ( Configuration of the ADSM/TSM Connection) |
|
BACK |
Backint for SAP DB ( Configuration of Backint for SAP DB Connection)Backint for Oracle ( Configuration of Backint for Oracle Connection) |
|
NSR |
NetWorker ( Configuration of the NetWorker Connection) |
See also:
User Manual: SAP
DB ® Terms and Procedures ®
Backup Medium