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Procedure documentation Changing Volume Properties  Locate the document in its SAP Library structure

You can use the Database Manager GUI to change volume properties.

Prerequisites

The database instance is in the OFFLINE operational state.

You have copied the log or data volume to a new location and you want to inform the Database Manager GUI of the path to the new location.

Procedure

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       1.      Select the required database instance in the list of database instances.

       2.      Choose Instance Configuration Volumes.
All the existing volumes of the selected type are displayed.

Name

Name of the volume

Size

Size of the volume

Type

File, raw device, or symbolic link

Device/File

Device/path and file name of the volume

M. Type

File, raw device, or symbolic link (mirrored volume)

M. Location

Path of the mirrored log volume

       3.      Select the volume you want to change.

       4.      Choose Action Properties.

       5.      Specify the device or path and file name of the volume under Device/File.

       6.      Choose OK.

When you now restart the database instance the database system will know the new path.

See also:

Creating, Displaying and Deleting Volumes

 

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