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Old 06-11-2012
Increment date in Automation of backup jobs
I am writing a shell script to make datapump backups automated in Oracle database.Can you help me how to change the date in the dump and log file to the next day?


expdp system/test@Database dumpfile=expdp_database_11Jun2012 -`date '+%d%m%Y'`.dmp directory=datapump_database logfile=expdp_database_11June2012.log`date '+%d%m%Y'`.log full=y
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Old 06-11-2012
I didn't understand fully your question but just try this, hope you want same.
Code:
TODAY=`date '+%d%m%Y'`
expdp system/test@Database dumpfile='expdp_database_'$TODAY'.dmp' directory=datapump_database  logfile='expdp_database_'$TODAY'.log' full=y

Last edited by donadarsh; 06-11-2012 at 07:40 AM.. Reason: code tags
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Old 06-11-2012
Below code will help you define the date.

PHP Code:
export HOST_NAME=`uname -n` 
CDATE=`date +%d%m%Y` 
export CDATE echo $CDATE 

Below links which help me to configure the exp backup script. Thanks to Unix expert hope it will help you also.

https://www.unix.com/shell-programmin...rt-backup.html
Mohammed Fareed
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