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Defining a File as a Structure linkbackup medium for an Structure linkinteractive log backup:

dbmcli -d <database_instance> -u <userid>,<password> medium_put logsave /usr/sapdb/log FILE LOG

Defining a file as a backup medium for an Structure linkautomatic log backup:

dbmcli -d <database_instance> -u <userid>,<password> medium_put autosave /usr/sapdb/auto FILE AUTO

Defining a file as an overwritable backup medium for a complete Structure linkdata backup:

dbmcli -d <database_instance> -u <userid>,<password> medium_put completeF /usr/sapdb/complete FILE DATA 0 0 YES

Defining a tape device as a backup medium for a complete data backup

dbmcli -d <database_instance> -u <userid>,<password> medium_put completeT /dev/rft0 TAPE DATA 64000 8 NO

Defining a File as a backup medium for an incremental data backup:

dbmcli -d <database_instance> -u <userid>,<password> medium_put incrF /usr/sapdb/incr FILE PAGES