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Use

You find the Backup and Recoverymonitor screen in the transaction DBA Cockpit when navigating to Backup and Recovery → Tapes Needed for Restore.

The Tapes Needed for Restoredisplays information and instruction that is required to restore the database

Features

The Tapes Needed for Restoremonitor screen gives a continually updated overview of all the database and log backups that are currently required to perform a database restore operation. It shows all relevant technical details such as the time of the backups, their size and volume names. The information is the basis for performing a successful restore. The following list shows the required information for the master, msdb and SAP databases.

Field Description

Database Name

Name of the database

Backup Type Description

Type of the backup (full, differential and log)

Backup Finish Date

Finish date and time of the backup

Device Name

Name of the backup device

Mediaset Name

Name of the media set

Backup Id

Unique media set identification number that identifies the media set containing the backup set

Backup Set

Name of the backup set

Backup Set Description

Description of the backup set

Backup Size (MB)

Size of the database backup

Backup Duration (HH:MM:SS)

Run duration of the backup