Integrating SAP R/3 and Data Protector

Backing Up an SAP R/3 Database

set the service startup account of the Data Protector Inet service to be your logon user account. This does not apply if you initiate the backup or restore using the Data Protector User Interface.

To configure the Data Protector Inet service startup account, perform the following steps:

1.In the Control Panel, go to Administrative Tools, Services.

2.Select the Data Protector Inet service and restart it.

Starting a Backup To start a backup using some other SAP R/3 backup specification, you

Using Another must set the environment variable OB2BARLIST to the appropriate

BackupSAP R/3 backup specification name, and OB2APPNAME to the appropriate

Specification SAP R/3 backup system ID before starting the backup.

Set the environment variable by entering the following command before you enter the brbackup command or sapdba command:

On UNIX:

export OB2BARLIST=<backup_specification_name> export OB2APPNAME=<ORACLE_SID>

On Windows:

set OB2BARLIST=<backup_specification_name>

set OB2APPNAME=<ORACLE_SID>

If you do not set this environment variable, Data Protector assumes that

the SAP R/3 backup specification is named SAP-R3.

Chapter 2

203