SAP Note 1427931 - Renaming a MaxDB or liveCache instance as of Version 7.8

Component : MaxDB - liveCache

Solution : https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1427931 (SAP Service marketplace login required)

Summary :
SAP Note outlines the process for renaming a MaxDB or liveCache instance starting from Version 7.8, with guidance also provided for earlier versions using Note 604680. The renaming involves several steps, including stopping the database, renaming installation directories and files, updating configurations, and re-registering components under the new name. Detailed instructions cater to both Windows and Unix environments, adjusting commands accordingly. Modifications to the run directory and database volume names are crucial to ensure system continuity. The note also covers adjustments to the user profiles and system tables, particularly for database users and client installations.

Key words :
\sapdb\clients\trg\data\installations\cl_src cl_trg 19, \sapdb\trg\data\installations\src trg 8, \sapdb\trg\data\wrk\src trg> dbmcli -, \sapdb\trg\data\config\src trg 6, <sysdba_user_password> db_execute rename user sap<src>, \sapdb\trg\db -sw_kernel -start_listener 9, <password> param_getvolsallokusemirroredlog                   nomaxlogvolumes                    2maxdatavolumes                  11logvolumename001                12800, \sapdb\trg\data\wrk\trg 10, dbs/ada/schema=sap<src>, profile parameter dbs/ada/schema

Related Notes :

1377148FAQ: SAP MaxDB backup/recovery
604680Renaming an SAP DB or liveCache instance
489615SAP DB or liveCache system copies via remote pipe
371247MaxDB and "Split Mirror" techniques
129352Homogeneous system copy with MaxDB (SAP DB)