Scheduling a Data Backup
You can schedule regular data backups in the DBA Planning Calendar.
Prerequisites
Setting Up and Using the DBA Planning Calendar
Procedure
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1. Observe the planning concept .
2. Open the DBA Planning Calendar.
3. You can use an action pattern for the data backups.
4. To schedule the data backups, proceed as described in Scheduling an Action.
Use the following actions:
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○ Complete data backup: this backs up the content of the data area and the database parameters necessary for recovery onto a data carrier.
○ Incremental data backup: all pages of the data volumes that have changed since the last complete data backup are backed up.
Specify the backup template.
Result
The required backups are scheduled. Check the scheduled actions.
Before a scheduled backup action is due to start, make sure that the volumes have been inserted and are ready to run.
The backups are updated at the specified time.
Check the results of the data backups in
the DBA Planning Calendar, as described Displaying
Actions. Use the DBA History
display in the Database Assistant or the liveCache Assistant. Also use the
Backup/Recovery display in the Database, or
in the liveCache Alert Monitor (OLTP/
liveCache).
See also:
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Backup Templates, (OLTP/
liveCache)
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Concepts of the Database
System,
Backing Up
Data
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Database Administration in CCMS: SAP liveCache
Technology,
Backing Up liveCache:
Background Processing