We back up SAP R/3 and we have a retention period of 15 days.  Our database
runs about 10 gb.
Are you doing expiration?
Are you doing space reclamation?
Are you expiring your TSM db backups?

Becky


-----Original Message-----
From: Crawford, Lindy [mailto:lcrawford AT BOECORP.CO DOT ZA]
Sent: Wednesday, August 07, 2002 3:58 AM
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Subject: Using TSM to backup DB2 & SAP R/3


Hi TSMers,

Are any of you doing the backups mentioned above, if so what type of
retention periods do you have on your database backups....

I am having a problem in that our databases our in the region of 60 gigs and
we are now running out of tapes....

Please help....!!!!!

> Lindy Crawford
> Business Solutions: IT
> BoE Corporate
>
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         lcrawford AT boecorp.co DOT za <mailto:lcrawford AT boecorp.co DOT za>





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