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  2. Veritas NetBackup™ for SAP Administrator's Guide
  3. NetBackup for SAP on MaxDB databases
  4. Using NetBackup for SAP on a MaxDB database to perform backups and restores
  5. Performing a MaxDB database query
Veritas NetBackup™ for SAP Administrator's Guide

Performing a MaxDB database query

Prior to performing a restore, use the following procedure to query backup information and to obtain a listing of backup information. This information is needed for a restore. The following procedure shows you how to perform a MaxDB database query using NetBackup for SAP.

To perform a query

  • Type the following commands to obtain the BID:
    dbmcli> backup_ext_ids_get medium_name database_name server
    dbmcli> backup_ext_ids_list

    where:

    medium_name

    Name of the backup medium.

    database_name

    Name of the SAP database.

    server

    Name of the server that hosts the MaxDB database.

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