ok, the AUTOLOG feature is what I'm searching for.
I don't want to delete data. The DB size was just for your 
information. The reason of my question was that 9 GB is too much for 
a full backup every hour.

thank you and kind regards to Berlin

Matthias




--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Schroeder, Alexander" 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> if your LOG is growing so fast, you may want to enable the AUTOLOG 
feature,
> which means that the LOG is saved if it grows above a certain 
extent. (Not
> hourly, but dependent on database activity).
> 
> If your data is growing - then a backup will not shrink its volume,
> but merely only save the state to be restored in case of an 
accident. If you
> need to throw away data, you must do that by yourself.
> 
> You can of course make always a script that executes dbmcli 
commands,
> including backup related, and put this into the scheduling service
> provided by your operating system (cron, Windows Scheduled Tasks 
etc.). 
> 
> Regards
> Alexander Schr�der
> SAP Labs Berlin
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Matthias Suttner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > [mailto:Matthias.Suttner@T...]
> > Sent: Monday, February 17, 2003 12:39 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: How can I backup transactions?
> > 
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > is there a way in SAPDB 7.3 to backup the transactions every hour?
> > 
> > Our Database size is approx. 9 GB and growing dayly.
> > 
> > thx
> > 
> > Matthias
> > 
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