User Authorizations for Backup and Recovery

Authorizations for Backup and Recovery






To perform Backup and Recovery a user should need appropriate roles/authorization. this roles/authorization determines whether tasks are performed at DB/System levels.


The following authorization are required to perform the tasks.


Task / SAP Tool
System Database
Tenant Database
Tenant Database
(Through the System Database)
Backup (SAP HANA Cockpit)
BACKUP ADMIN or BACKUP OPERATOR (recommended for batch users only)
BACKUP ADMIN or BACKUP OPERATOR (recommended for batch users only)
DATABASE ADMIN
Backup (SAP HANA Studio)
BACKUP ADMIN
CATALOG READ
BACKUP ADMIN
CATALOG READ
DATABASE ADMIN
Backup (Native SQL)
BACKUP ADMIN or BACKUP OPERATOR (recommended for batch users only)
BACKUP ADMIN or BACKUP OPERATOR (recommended for batch users only)
DATABASE ADMIN
Recovery (SAP HANA Cockpit)
Operating system user adm
(not possible)
DATABASE ADMIN
Recovery (SAP HANA Studio)
Operating system user adm
(not possible)
DATABASE ADMIN
Recovery (Native SQL)
Operating system user adm
(not possible)
DATABASE ADMIN
Schedule Backup (SAP HANA Cockpit)
BACKUP ADMIN
BACKUP ADMIN
(Currently not supported)
Administration Tasks
For example, physically delete data backups, log backups, and obsolete versions of the backup catalog.
BACKUP ADMIN
BACKUP ADMIN
DATABASE ADMIN
BACKUP ADMIN, a user can perform all backup-related operations, including deleting backups and backup configurations.

BACKUP OPERATOR, a user can only perform backups