The following table contains the
distribution of the SAP DB directories on the hard disk for a SAP DB database instance.Conventions
VariablesSAP DB Directories
Directory name |
Description |
<independent_data_path> |
IndepDataPath -Directory that, along with other data, contains the following instance data:
|
<independent_data_path> /config |
Configuration directory
|
<independent_data_path>/wrk/<d atabase_name> |
Run directory of the database instance <database_name> |
<independent_program_path> |
IndepProgPath -The directory that contains the programs that are independent of the database software versionPrograms that are independent of the database software version are only installed once for each computer, since they are needed for the database services that exist for each computer. |
<dependent_path> |
The directory (InstRoot) that contains the programs that are dependent on the database software version |
The client tools supported by SAP DB can be installed onto the database server or onto a computer of your choice.
The GUI clients are only installed once per computer. The settings for each user can be stored user-specifically.
The directory for the client tools is freely-definable during the installation.
See also:
Display SAP DB Directories Define SAP DB Directories