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Environment Variables For BRTools in Unix

This document describes environment variables used by Oracle databases and BR*Tools software. The key variables that must always be set are ORACLE_SID, ORACLE_HOME, and SAPDATA_HOME. These define the database instance name, Oracle software home directory, and database files directory respectively. It also lists other optional variables that specify default locations for log and data files if non-standard directories are used.

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Environment Variables For BRTools in Unix

This document describes environment variables used by Oracle databases and BR*Tools software. The key variables that must always be set are ORACLE_SID, ORACLE_HOME, and SAPDATA_HOME. These define the database instance name, Oracle software home directory, and database files directory respectively. It also lists other optional variables that specify default locations for log and data files if non-standard directories are used.

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Environment Variables (UNIX)

Definition
Environment variables define values used by the Oracle database and BR*Tools. This
section describes the variables used when the operating system is UN!.
Use
The database uses the environment values for many different purposes. BR*Tools also
use the values.
Structure
The following variables are re"uired#
OR$%&E'()
(ystem ) of the database instance
E*ample# %++
($,() or sapsid refers to the ($, (ystem ).
)B() or dbsid refers to the name of the database instance -database instance system
)..
/hen a single instance is installed0 ($,() and )B() are the same.
OR$%&E'1O2E
1ome directory of the Oracle software.
(tandard# 3oracle34)B()5
($,)$T$'1O2E
)irectory of the database files.
(tandard# 3oracle34)B()5
The variables ORACLE_SID0 ORACLE_HOME and SAPDATA_HOMEmust always be set.
There is no default.
The following environment variables must only be set if the corresponding paths deviate
from the defaults specified here#
($,$R%1
)irectory for the BR$R%16E logs.
)efault value# 7($,)$T$'1O2E3saparch
($,B$%8U,
)irectory for the BRB$%8U,0 BRRE(TORE0 and BRRE%O6ER logs.
)efault value# 7($,)$T$'1O2E3sapbac9up
($,%1E%8
)irectory for the BR%ONNE%T logs.
)efault value# 7($,)$T$'1O2E3sapchec9
($,REOR:
)irectory for the BR(,$%E logs. t is also the standard directory for e*port dump files0 if
the parameter e*p'dump'dir in the profile init4)B()5.sap is not set.
)efault value# 7($,)$T$'1O2E3sapreorg
($,TR$%E
)irectory for Oracle trace files and the alert file.
)efault value# 7($,)$T$'1O2E3saptrace
($,)$T$+
)irectory of the database data files.
)efault value# 7($,)$T$'1O2E3sapdata+
-The same for ($,)$T$4n50 n;+0...<<..
The environment variables ($,)$T$4n5 must only be defined if directories are used
that differ from the default.
T/O'T$(8
dentification of a remote database system.
This environment variable must be left unset.
Other environment variables that you can set for BR*Tools#
BR'&NE(
)efinition of the number of lines in list menus.
Recommended height# => lines.
?or more information0 see %onfiguring the (croll &ine %ount for BR*Tools.
BR'&$N:
)efinition of the message language#
E# English
)# :erman
BR'TR$%E
(etting the trace function for error analysis.

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