| | How to run sapinst on different port
When you have (or planning to have) more than one SAP instance on the same server, it may happen that you will need to run SAPinst at the same time as somebody else. If you attempt to run it on default port it will not start, the solution is to ... | | More...
06/05/07 | | | | |
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| | Unlock shadow instance
To login to the shadow instance with a user account other than SAP* or DDIC you need to unlock it:
1. Log on as user adm
2. Enter the following command (this assumes you use /usr/sap/put as your upgrade directory):
cd /usr/sap/put/bin
./R3up unlockshd
or
./SAPup unlockshd
If shadow instance isn't running you can ... | | More...
05/18/07 | | | | |
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| | Remove old archive logs
grep '.arc' brarchive.log | grep ARCHIVE | grep -v '.dbf' | grep -v '.cds' | \
awk '{printf("rm %s\n", $2)}' > rm_old_logs.ksh
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05/17/07 | | | | |
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| | brbackup example
This command will perform full database backup. Run it as ora user.
brbackup -u / -t online -c force -m all -p initSID.sap | |  
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03/08/07 | | | | |
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| | brrestore examples
Running brrestore without any options will restore all datafiles from the latest database backup.
To restore control files:
brrestore -m 0
To restore all datafiles from the last backup (not including controlfiles and redo logs):
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03/07/07 | | | | |
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| | How to install SAP license key
To install a SAP license key use the utility saplicense i.e.
saplicense -install
It will prompt you for SAP SYSTEM ID, hardware key etc. Enter all the information it's asking and hit enter. You should see this:
saplicense: License successfully installed
You can also check what licenses were installed by running
saplicense -show
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03/02/07 | | | | |
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| | Resize or add datafiles using brspace
This is a quick reference for SAP brspace utility.
To add a new file to tablespace (to keep the same size as the previous file and keep the same location) run:
brspace -c force -f tsextend -t [tablespace name]
The file properties such as size, autoextend, filesystem will default to the file that ... | |
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01/09/07 | | | | |
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