## Checking Backups

You can use the Database Manager to check whether a backup can be read.

### Procedure

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1. Select the required database instance in the list of database instances.
Connect to the DBM server for this database instance if necessary.

2. Choose Instance ® Check ® Backup.

3. Choose Next to start each of the required steps.

4. Choose the type of check you want to carry out.

○ Check last backup: Check the last backup created

○ Check a specified backup from history: Check a specific backup from the backup history

○ Check a medium: Check a backup from a particular backup medium

5. Select the backup template that you wish to check.

6. Choose Start.

### Result

The backup check is started.

If the check finds an error, a message is displayed accordingly.

See also:

Backup