After configuring your instance, and subclient, you are ready to perform your
first backup.
perform a backup
What Gets Backed Up
The SAP for Oracle iDataAgent
backs up the following:
Oracle database files, which include data files (*.dbf) and control files
(*.ctl)
Archived redo logs
Parameter files (P File/SP File)
What Does Not Get Backed Up
The SAP for Oracle iDataAgent does
not backup the following:
Oracle application files associated with the Oracle installation
The following section provides step-by-step instructions for running your
first full backup:
1.
From the CommCell Console, navigate to Client Computers |
<Client> | SAP for Oracle | <Instance>
Right-click the Subclient and click Backup.
2.
Select Full as backup type and Immediate
to run the job immediately.
Click OK.
3.
You can track the progress of the job from the Job
Controller window of the CommCell console.
If you are using a stand-alone drive, you are
prompted to load a specific cartridge into the drive. If you are using a
library, you will not receive this prompt. The system loads the tapes
automatically. Your cartridges should be appropriately labeled. This
will enable you to locate the correct cartridge for a restore job, if
necessary.
4.
Once job is complete, view the details of job from the
Backup History. Right-click the Subclient and select Backup History.
5.
Click OK.
6.
You can view the following details about the job by right-clicking the job: