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Spectrum Protect for ERP

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Allow HANA DB backups to be monitored & managed via Admin Assistant

The Admin Assistant within TSM for ERP currently does not support HANA backups
almost 9 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for ERP 0 Not under consideration

TDP for ERP - Support for Oracle 12c

TDP for ERP is not supported for Oracle 12c.Oracle 12c was certified for SAP on March 2015.
almost 9 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for ERP 2 Not under consideration

Automatic Deletion of HANA Backup

In TSM HANA TDP parameter MAX_VERSIONS is not activated.This is a big disadvantage. In normal TSM SAP TDP it is implemented.
over 9 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for ERP 2 Not under consideration

SAP HANA cloning with TSM ERP

For SAP on DB2 and Oracle TSM ERP provides support to create a copy of a database instance (with a different SID) on a another system. This functionality is missing for SAP HANA.
over 10 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for ERP 2 Not under consideration

backom with dedup_device

Hi, there is no dedup_device Support with backom (DP for ERP). Thus, there is currently no capability to add the dedup option to the DB2 command when using backom. http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21627065 I think we Need this.
over 10 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for ERP 2 Not under consideration

TSM ERP support for archive log compression in DB2 10.1 and above

Support doc http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21637987 Suggests no support for DB2 10.1 feature of DB2 archive log compression. This is needed for major customers of SAP, DB2 and TSM
almost 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for ERP 2 Not under consideration

TDP ERP for SAP Support for DB2 v10.x Red Hat Linux

Hello RFE-Team,your newest Version of TDP ERP for SAP DB2 is 6.3.xThis TDP Version has only Toleration Support for AIX for DB2 v10.xWe have Custumers with SAP ERP and DB2 V10.x with Operating Systemm Red Hat Linux 6.xThere have already been severa...
almost 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for ERP 3 Planned for future release

Support pureScale DB2 systems with TSM for ERP

TSM for ERP needs to support DB2 pureScale systems with the same features currently supported for non-pureScale systems.
about 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for ERP 3 Not under consideration

For legal reasons we may be asked to change the retention period to unlimited for an EXISTING backup (and not do a new backup

See attached document
about 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for ERP 2 Not under consideration

Support for SAP API for SAP HANA next release (SPS5)

Currently TDP for SAP HANA 6.4 supports HANA release SPS4. The next release of SAP HANA will ship an API which must be used in order to take backups. In order to be ready to support future HANA releases, TDP for SAP HANA needs to support this SAP ...
over 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for ERP 2 Planned for future release