Configuration File (Backint for SAP DB)
To be able to use the backup tool Backint for SAP DB, you must create a configuration file as a step of the
Configuration of the Backint for SAP DB Connection.Procedure
You can define a parameter in the format <key_word> <value> in each line of the configuration file.
If you want to avoid a certain parameter being set by the configuration file, you must completely remove the corresponding line with the format <key_word> <value> from the configuration file.
You can use the following keywords to define parameters:
Keyword |
Value |
BACKINT |
Absolute name of the Backint for SAP DB program |
INPUT|OUTPUT| ERROROUTPUT |
Absolute paths of files ![]() |
PARAMETERFILE |
Absolute path of a parameter file |
TIMEOUT_SUCCESS| TIMEOUT_FAILURE |
Specifies how many seconds after starting the Database Manager waits for Backint for SAP DB to terminate in the case of success and of failure. Default values: TIMEOUT_SUCCESS 300, TIMEOUT_FAILURE 300 |
ORIGINAL_RUNDIRECTORY |
Absolute path of the ![]() You should only specify the parameter ORIGINAL_RUNDIRECTORY <value> in the case of a database migration (Restore of a database in a new working directory). The prerequisite for the migration from one server to another is that the version of Backint for SAP DB that you are using can make backups from the source server available on the target server. This value is case sensitive. |
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Example configuration file