Which Destination Type parameter setting is correct when backing up a SAP HANA tenant database using SAP HANA Studio?

Question

Options

• AOnline
• BBackint
• CTenant Database
• DFile

• A
  4% (1)
• B
  93% (25)
• D
  4% (1)

Explanation

When backing up a SAP HANA tenant database via SAP HANA Studio, Backint is the correct Destination Type because it routes the backup through the SAP Backint Agent interface, which connects HANA to third-party backup tools (like NetBackup, Commvault, or IBM Spectrum Protect) - this is the standard enterprise integration method for tenant database backups.

Why the distractors are wrong:

• A. Online - "Online" is not a valid Destination Type parameter in SAP HANA Studio's backup configuration; it describes a backup mode (the database stays up), not a destination.
• C. Tenant Database - This refers to a type of database in the HANA multi-tenant architecture, not a backup destination parameter.
• D. File - "File" is a valid Destination Type, but it writes the backup directly to the filesystem, not through the Backint interface; it would be correct only if you're backing up to a local or mounted path, not using an external backup tool.

Memory tip: Think "Backint = Backup to a third-party tool" - the "int" stands for integration. If the question mentions SAP HANA Studio + enterprise backup software, Backint is always the bridge between them.

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