NetWorker: HANA database backup fails under a Dynamic Tiering environment

Summary: This article helps diagnose the issue with HANA database backup in a Dynamic Tiering environment.

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Symptoms

NetWorker Module for SAP (NMSAP) HANA database backups fail with the following error:

[447] backup could not completed, extended storage backup error: [SAP][ODBC driver] error during backup/restore: failed to open pipe /usr/sap/SID/SYS/global/hdb/backing/<prefix>_databackup_1024_1_nnnnnnnn

Cause

The NetWorker Module for SAP is not installed on the node.

Resolution

Install NMSAP on all the nodes in the environment by following the NMSAP installation guide. NetWorker documentation is available through: Support for NetWorker Module for SAP | Manuals & Documents 

Affected Products

NetWorker, NetWorker Module for SAP

Products

NetWorker Family
Article Properties
Article Number: 000035873
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 27 مارس 2026
Version:  5
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