You can use the Backup Wizard to guide you through the entire process of backing up a database instance.
In the Database Manager GUI, choose Instance ® Backup ® Backup Wizard.
Choose Next to start each of the required backup steps.
1.
You can back up the
data of a database instance either locally, or on a remote computer.
Choose the desired database instance or enter the following information
directly:
Database Server: name of the computer on which the database instance
is located
Database Name: database name
User Name: name of the Database Manager operator (DBM
operator)
Password: password of the Database Manager
operator
2. If necessary, switch the database instance to the desired operational state.
3.
Choose the desired
backup type:
Complete
Data Backup
Incremental
Data Backup
Log
Backup: interactive log
backup
Activate/deactivate automatic log
backup: automatic log
backup
Also take note of the information about completed backups in the Backup
Wizard.
4.
Choose the backup
medium.
If you do not yet have a backup medium, you can create one, or create a group
of parallel backup media. For more information on this, see Managing the Backup
Media.
5. Start the backup.
6. Close the Backup Wizard.
See also:
Concepts of the Database System, Backing Up and Restoring