Schedule backups with SAP transaction DB13
There are several steps required to enable backups by SnapManager for SAP to work from the DBA Planning Calendar transaction DB13.
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Change the permissions of the
/oracle/SID/sapbackup
directory to allow write access by the sidadm user identifier.Use the following command as
orasid
:chmod 775 /oracle/SID/sapbackup
This will allow members of the
dba
group to write to that directory. The user identifiersidadm
is a member of thedba
group. -
Change the permissions of the SnapManager for SAP credentials file for
orasid
to allowsidadm
access. Use the following command executed byorasid
:Use the following command executed by
orasid
:chmod 660 /oracle/SID/.netapp/smsap/credentials
Follow the directions in section 3.3, "Registering Systems in the Repository" of TR-3582 "SnapManager for SAP Best Practices" to register the sidadm user identifier in the SnapManager for SAP repository.