Displaying the Backup Information in the Operational State OFFLINE
Use
You display the information about the backup stored on a
backup medium. The system accesses the backup medium directly so that this function can be executed, if the database instance is in the operational state OFFLINE. If the database instance is in operational state ONLINE or ADMIN, use the command for displaying the backup information in the operational state ONLINE or ADMIN.Prerequisites
You have the DBM operator authorization
Backup.Syntax
medium_labeloffline <medium>
Reply
OK<NL>
Returncode <value><NL>
Date [<value>]<NL>
Time [<value>]<NL>
Server [<value>]<NL>
Database [<value>]<NL>
Kernel Version [<value>]<NL>
Pages Transferred [<value>]<NL>
Pages Left [<value>]<NL>
Volume Count [<value>]<NL>
Medianame [<value>]<NL>
Location [<value>]<NL>
Errortext [<value>]<NL>
Label [<value>]<NL>
Is Consistent [<value>]<NL>
First LOG Page [<value>]<NL>
Last LOG Page [<value>]<NL>
DB Stamp 1 Date [<value>]<NL>
DB Stamp 1 Time [<value>]<NL>
DB Stamp 2 Date [<value>]<NL>
DB Stamp 2 Time [<value>]<NL>
Page Count [<value>]<NL>
Devices Used [<value>]<NL>
Database ID [<value>]<NL>
Max Used Data Page [<value>]<NL>
In particular, analyze the
Returncode reply field, which contains a numeric value supplied by the kernel.See also:
Messages: SAP DB 7.4Values for the individual fields of the reply
Date |
Date |
Time |
Time |
Server |
Name of the database server |
Database |
Name of database instance |
Kernel Version |
Database kernel version |
Pages Transferred |
Number of pages transferred |
Pages Left |
Number of pages still to be transferred |
Volumes |
Number of backup volumes used |
Medianame |
Name of backup medium |
Location |
File or device name |
Errortext |
Error message text |
Label |
Backup ID |
Is Consistent |
For data backup only: backup is internally consistent |
First LOG Page |
For data backup: first page of the log backup to be readFor log backup: first page saved in the log |
Last LOG Page |
For log backup only: last page saved in log |
DB Stamp 1 Date |
Time stamp for first page of log backup |
DB Stamp 2 Date |
Time stamp for last page of log backup |
Page Count |
Total number of pages saved |
Devices Used |
Number of backup devices used |
Database ID |
Database ID used to identify data and log backups that belong together |
Max Used Data Page |
Maximum number of pages used (indication of minimum database size when backup is imported) |
In the event of errors, see
Reply Format.