Integrating SAP DB/MaxDB and Data Protector

Configuring the Integration

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Backup Options

The following are the SAP DB/MaxDB specific backup options:

Change database state Selects the SAP DB/MaxDB database mode during the backup operation. The database can be either switched to the Admin or to the Online mode. If this option is not set, the database remains in the current mode.

Keep archive logs If this option is selected, the SAP DB/MaxDB archive logs are kept on the SAP DB/MaxDB Server after the backup has finished.

If this option is not selected, the SAP DB/MaxDB archive logs on the SAP DB/MaxDB Server are deleted after the backup has finished.

Parallelism Sets the Parallelism option to set the number of SAP DB/MaxDB media created on the SAP DB/MaxDB Server and consequently the number of

SAP DB/MaxDB backup data streams. The default value is 1, the maximum value is 32 and the recommended value is the same as the number of SAP DB/MaxDB data volumes to be backed up.

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