Database Reference
In-Depth Information
the business applications, most organizations look for an online backup to meet the require-
ments.
Table 21-1
lists all the backup types and provides a brief description of each.
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21-1
Backup Types
RMAN Integration with SAP Backup Tools
Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN) is integrated with SAP BRBACKUP and
BRARCHIVE tools and can be used to perform the backups. RMAN classifies the full
backup as a level 0 backup and subsequent incremental backups as level 1 backups. If
RMAN is used for the backups, BRRECOVER identifies this and applies the changes ac-
cordingly. If BRRECOVER has any issues, the RMAN tool can be used to perform the data-
base recovery directly. The key advantage of using RMAN is that it will check for any
