You can simplify the way you create the configuration file for Backint for SAP MaxDB by using the following example and adjusting it to suit your needs.
If you do not want a certain parameter to be set by the parameter file, you must invalidate or delete the relevant keyword.
Contents of the File
Case 1: Connecting to a Backint for Oracle Interface by Using the SAP MaxDB Adapter Program
BACKINT C:\SAPDB\TST\db\bin\backint.exe
INPUT C:\TEMP\backint4MAXDB.in
OUTPUT C:\TEMP\backint4MAXDB.out
ERROROUTPUT C:\TEMP\backint4MAXDB.err
PARAMETERFILE C:\SAPDB\WRK\TST\ backintmaxdbconfig.par
TIMEOUT_SUCCESS 600
TIMEOUT_FAILURE 400
ORIGINAL_RUNDIRECTORY C:\SAPDB\wrk\CUSTOMERDB
Case 2: Connecting to the Backint for SAP MaxDB Interface of a Backup Tool
BACKINT C:\Backuptool\backint.exe
INPUT C:\TEMP\backint4MAXDB.in
OUTPUT C:\TEMP\backint4MAXDB.out
ERROROUTPUT C:\TEMP\backint4MAXDB.err
PARAMETERFILE C:\SAPDB\WRK\TST\backintmaxdbconfig.par
TIMEOUT_SUCCESS 600
TIMEOUT_FAILURE 400
ORIGINAL_RUNDIRECTORY C:\SAPDB\wrk\CUSTOMERDB
Explanation of the File Contents
Keyword |
Value |
Explanation |
---|---|---|
BACKINT |
C:\Backuptool\backint.exe |
The absolute path of the Backint for SAP MaxDB program is C:\Backuptool\backint.exe. |
INPUT |
C:\TEMP\backint4MAXDB.in |
The absolute path of the standard input is C:\TEMP\backint4MAXDB.in |
OUTPUT |
C:\TEMP\backint4MAXDB.out |
The absolute path of the standard output is C:\TEMP\backint4MAXDB.out |
ERROROUTPUT |
C:\TEMP\backint4MAXDB.err |
The absolute path of the standard error output is C:\TEMP\backint4MAXDB.err |
PARAMETERFILE |
C:\SAPDB\WRK\TST\adaptprog.par |
The absolute path of the parameter file for the adapter program is C:\SAPDB\WRK\TST\adaptprog.par. |
TIMEOUT_SUCCESS |
600 |
If successful, Database Manager waits for a maximum of 600 seconds to quit Backint for SAP MaxDB. If you do not define this value, the system uses the default value of 300 seconds. |
TIMEOUT_FAILURE |
400 |
If errors occur, Database Manager waits for a maximum of 400 seconds to quit Backint for SAP MaxDB. If you do not define this value, the system uses the default value of 60 seconds. |
ORIGINAL_RUNDIRECTORY |
C:\SAPDB\wrk\CUSTOMERDB |
The run directory of the original database is C:\SAPDB\wrk\CUSTOMERDB. |