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Procedure documentation Retrieving the External Backup IDs Locate the document in its SAP Library structure

Use

The external backup IDs and information currently available to the external backup tool specified by <medium> are written to a file. This information concerns the availability status, backup type, and creation time of the backups for a database instance. To display the file content, use the DBM command for displaying external backup IDs.

Prerequisites

You have the server authorization Backup or DBInfoRead.

Syntax

backup_ext_ids_get <medium> [<database_name>] [<database_server>]

<medium>

Name of the backup medium

<database_name>

Name of the database instance from which the backups were created

<database_server>

Name of the database server

Reply

The system displays an OK message.

In the event of errors, see Reply Format.

 

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