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You can run the backup free command to free the Snapshot copies of the backups without removing the backup metadata from the repository. |
You can run the backup free command to free the Snapshot copies of the backups without removing the backup metadata from the repository.
smo backup free -profile profile_name [-label label \[-data \| -archivelogs\] \| \[-id guid \| -all\] -force \[-dump\] \[-quiet \| -verbose\]
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-profile profile_name
Specifies the profile associated with the backup you want to free. The profile contains the identifier of the database and other database information.
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-id guid
Specifies the resources of the backup with the specified GUID. The GUID is generated by SnapManager when you create a backup. You can use the smo backup list command to display the GUID for each backup. Include the -verbose option to display the backup IDs.
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-label label
Specifies the backup with the specified label.
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-data
Specifies the data files.
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-archivelogs
Specifies the archive log files.
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-all
Specifies all backups. To delete specified backups instead, use the -id or -label option.
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-force
Forces the removal of the Snapshot copies.
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-quiet
Displays only error messages in the console. The default is to display error and warning messages.
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-verbose
Displays error, warning, and informational messages in the console.
The following example frees the backup:
smo backup free -profile SALES1 -label full_backup_sales_May Operation Id [8abc01ec0e79004b010e79006da60001] succeeded.
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