Reading External Backup IDs 

Use

You display the information requested by a backup tool. This information comprises the availability status, the external backup ID, the backup type, and the creation date/time for each backup.

Prerequisites

You have the DBM operator authorization Backup or DBInfoRead.

You have requested a backup tool’s external backup IDs (Requesting External Backup IDs).

Syntax

backup_ext_ids_list

Reply

OK<NL>
(END|CONTINUE)<NL>
[<external_backup_id_line><NL>]
[<external_backup_id_line><NL>]

....

Values for the individual fields of the reply

END

All of the information requested by the backup tool was transferred in full.

CONTINUE

Information on further backups is available. This was not transferred because of the limited storage available for replies. You can scroll through this information or release the memory occupied by it.

<external_backup_id_line>

A line containing information on one of the backups registered in the backup tool. The individual columns are separated by a |.

 

In the event of errors, see Reply Format.