You display the information stored on the backup medium <medium> about the backup. The system accesses the backup medium directly so that this function can be executed, if the database instance is in the operational state OFFLINE. If the database instance is in operational state ONLINE or ADMIN, use the command for displaying the backup information in the operational state ONLINE or ADMIN.
You have the DBM operator authorization Backup.
medium_labeloffline <medium>
OK<NL>
Returncode
<value><NL>
Date
[<value>]<NL>
Time
[<value>]<NL>
Server
[<value>]<NL>
Database
[<value>]<NL>
Kernel Version
[<value>]<NL>
Pages Transferred
[<value>]<NL>
Pages Left
[<value>]<NL>
Volume Count
[<value>]<NL>
Medianame
[<value>]<NL>
Location
[<value>]<NL>
Errortext
[<value>]<NL>
Label
[<value>]<NL>
Is Consistent
[<value>]<NL>
First LOG Page
[<value>]<NL>
Last LOG Page
[<value>]<NL>
DB Stamp 1 Date
[<value>]<NL>
DB Stamp 1 Time
[<value>]<NL>
DB Stamp 2 Date
[<value>]<NL>
DB Stamp 2 Time
[<value>]<NL>
Page Count
[<value>]<NL>
Devices Used
[<value>]<NL>
Database ID
[<value>]<NL>
Max Used Data Page
[<value>]<NL>
In particular, analyze the Returncode reply field, which contains a numeric value supplied by the kernel.
See also: Messages
Date |
Date |
Time |
Time |
Server |
Name of the database server |
Database |
Name of the database instance |
Kernel Version |
Database kernel version |
Pages Transferred |
Number of pages transferred |
Pages Left |
Number of pages still to be transferred |
Volumes |
Number of backup media used |
Medianame |
Name of the backup medium |
Location |
File or device name |
Errortext |
Error message text |
Label |
Backup ID |
Is Consistent |
For data backup only: backup is internally consistent |
First LOG Page |
For data backup: first page of log backup to be read For log backup: first page saved in log |
Last LOG Page |
For log backup only: last page saved in log |
DB Stamp 1 Date |
Time stamp for first page of log backup |
DB Stamp 2 Date |
Time stamp for last page of log backup |
Page Count |
Total number of pages saved |
Devices Used |
Number of backup devices used |
Database ID |
Database ID used to identify data and log backups that belong together |
Max Used Data Page |
Maximum page number (indication of minimum database size when backup is imported) |
In the event of errors, see Reply Format.