Creating Provider Definitions for SAP LaMa Database Operations

After you complete the Commvault installation, you must perform the following configuration in order to integrate the products:

Create Provider definitions for database operations.
Register the Commvault script (cvprovision.sh) with SAP LaMa.
Create a custom operation or a custom provisioning process for the registered Commvault script.

Procedure

Launch the SAP LaMa user interface in your browser.
Open the Automation Studio submenu in the left navigation pane and click Provider Definitions. The Provider Definitions window appears.
To create a new provider definition, click Create at the top right of the window and select Script Registered with Host Agent. The Create Provider window displays.
Add a new provider that has the following values:

Field	Value
Name	A unique name
Registered Script	Value: cvprovision
Host Name	Host name of the database server
Operation Uses: Instance	Selected
Operation Uses: Host	Selected

When you have populated all the values, click Create Provider. The new provider is added to the list of providers.
Click the name of the provider you just created. In the resulting Provider Definitions window click Add Parameter. The Add Parameter window displays.
Add a new custom parameter that has the following values:

Field	Value
Name	Value: OPERATION
Display name	Value: OPERATION
Type	Select String Array
Value	Value: Backup Make sure there is no whitespace (for example, a space or tab character) before or after the entered text.
Value	Value: Database Refresh Make sure there is no whitespace (for example, a space or tab character) before or after the entered text.
Value	Value: Database Clone Select to run a database clone operation. Make sure there is no whitespace (for example, a space or tab character) before or after the entered text.
Mandatory	Selected

Note: You must enter the values as specified in the table and cannot be changed later. The value 'OPERATION' must be entered in all uppercase.

When you have populated all the values, click Save Parameter.
To set a reservation time period for a database clone operation, add a new custom parameter with the following values:

To support backup operations for non-default subclients and subclients that were renamed to Default subclient, add a new custom parameter with the following values:

The Provider Definition is defined in SAP LaMa. You can use the Provider Definition in provisioning SAP LaMa database operations.

Create a custom operations or provisioning process for the registered Commvault script. For more information, see Creating a Custom Provisioning Process for Database Refresh or Creating a Custom Operation for Database Backup.