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Spectrum Protect for Databases

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If the CLI option /configfile points to non existent file the tdpsqlc command should end in error..

If we have in a sqlfull.bat script: tdpsqlc backup * full /configfile=someconfig.cfg and the file "someconfig.cfg" does not exist, the command runs along with default config and returns with rc=0. Problem with that is if "somconfig.cfg" once exist...
over 10 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Databases 2 Is a defect

Filtered search is lost when adding a filter option for SQL Server

TDP 6.4.X.X for SQL ServerFiltered database list with Search field fulfilled is lost when adding a filter option with "Show Filter Options / Add Row".The filter is applied but the search done previously in the bottom area is lost.
over 10 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Databases 3 Not under consideration

Display real-time progress during backup and restore operations for SQL Server

TDP 6.4.X.X for SQL ServerEnhancement request to display real-time progress during backup and restore operations for SQL Server in the progress bar in both tabs "Task List" and "Task Details".Currently the progress bar stays empty until the end of...
over 10 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Databases 3 Not under consideration

tsm server registered the tdp for ms sql as winnt-platform

tsm server registered the tdp for ms sql as winnt-platform
over 10 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Databases 4 Not under consideration

Ability to save RMAN backup as archive objects instead of backup

In order to not rely on Oracle DBA to purge old backups, it would be very helpfull to be able to store RMAN backups as archive objects, which have a predetermined lifetime. Even though the Oracle backup udtility might expect to have some data whic...
over 10 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Databases 2 Not under consideration

Oracle Linux OS support for TSM Data Protection for Oracle

Client asks about official support for TSM Data Protection for Oracle, installed on Oracle Linux x64
over 10 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Databases 2 Not under consideration

Windows 2012R2 support voor TDP for MS SQL

What is the roadmap vor TSM TDP for MSSQL to support Windows 2012R2? The current version supports up to Windows 2012. (TSM TDP for MS SQL 7.1)
over 10 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Databases 2 Not under consideration

Client Code Deployment for TDP modules

Currently, TSM has the ability to deploy the standard Backup & Archive clients from a central location. It would be very useful to have the same ability for TDP for Databases and TDP for Mail as well.
over 10 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Databases 5 Not under consideration

TSM TDP for Database restore support for MSSQL with Change Data Capture (CDC)

Support for restoring a MSSQL database with Change Data Capture (CDC) enabled to a different server, and keep CDC enabled after restore.
almost 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Databases 2 Not under consideration

Want TSM TDP for SQL client to exclude offline SQL DBs from backups and log a message about the same in the log file.

Want TSM TDP for SQL client to exclude offline SQL DBs from backups and log a message about the same in the log file. Currently what happens is whenver TDP SQL backup encounter an offline SQL DB backup get failed for DB and return code for the bac...
almost 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Databases 2 Not under consideration

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