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Procedure documentation Displaying the Backup History Locate the document in the library structure

You can display a chronological list in the Database Manager GUI of all backup and restore operations that have been executed (Backup History).

Procedure

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       1.      Select the required database instance in the list of database instances. Connect to the DBM server for this database instance if necessary.

       2.      Choose Instance ® Information ® Backup History
or
choose Instance
® Backup ® Backup History

Result

You will see the following items of information on each action:

Label

Backup ID

Action

The action (backup or recover) and the operational state in which it took place.

Beginning

Time when the action began

Result

Result

Medium

Name of the backup medium

Size (KB)

Size (KB)

Volumes

Volumes

Next Log Page

I/O sequence number

From Log Page

From I/O sequence number

To Log Page

To I/O sequence number

For more information, choose Actions and one of the following functions:

·        ® Show details
The system displays media information. If you are using external backup tools, the system displays the external backup IDs and the availability of the backup media.

·        ® Columns
You can create your own personal display variant of the backup history here.

·        ® Refresh with External Backup Info
You update the backup history and the information about the backups that were performed with external backup tools.

See also:

Concepts of the Database System, Supported Backup Tools from Other Providers

 

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