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Summary :
This SAP Note provides an expansive Q&A about SAP MaxDB backup and recovery protocols. It comprehensively addresses various queries from determining the types of database backups to advanced features like AUTOSAVE LOG and recovery options. The document outlines how data backups exclude the log area, the implications of using specific tape configurations, and options for saving the log area including AUTOSAVE LOG and manual triggers. Moreover, it discusses configuration specifics and limitations related to saving log areas onto tapes or pipes, endorsing best practices and recommended settings for seamless backup operations adhering to version compatibility. Safety measures for sufficient storage during AUTOSAVE LOG activities are emphasized to prevent potential cancellations and system issues.
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