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Use

With the Database Manager, you can perform complete data backups, incremental data backups, and log backups.

For log backups, we recommend that you enable automatic log backup. The option of interactive log backups is also available to you, however.

Prerequisites

Note the operator authorizations required for the particular commands DBM commands.

The prerequisite for executing all other backup commands is to execute the command to backup the database instance first.

Syntax

Canceling the Automatic Log Backup

autolog_cancel

Displaying the Automatic Log Backup Function

autolog_show

Displaying the Current Backup Status

backup_state

Deactivating the Automatic Log Backup

autolog_off

Terminating an Interrupted Backup

backup_cancel

Creating a Single Backup of the Version Files

archive_stage

Activating the Automatic Log Backup

autolog_on

Continuing the Backup Without the Medium Last Reported as Full

backup_ignore

Creating Multiple Archives of the Version Files

archive_stage_repeat

Backing Up to a Succeeding Medium

backup_replace

Backing Up the Database Instance

backup_start

Backing Up with External Backup Tools

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