How To Fix HH072 - No level 0 backup for Dbspace found or backup is too old

HH072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HH - (Long) text for check tool 'infcfgcheck'

• Message number: 072

• Message text: No level 0 backup for Dbspace found or backup is too old

What causes this issue?

Note: This message is only relevant if you are using the 'onbar' backup
tool.
The Dbspace specified was never backed up in level 0 mode, or the level
0 backup for the Dbspace is older than ten days.

System Response

How to fix this error?

We recommend you run a level 0 backup at least weekly.
Run a level 0 backup.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HH072 - No level 0 backup for Dbspace found or backup is too old ?

  The SAP error message HH072 "No level 0 backup for Dbspace found or backup is too old" typically occurs in the context of SAP HANA database backups. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a valid level 0 backup for a specific database space (Dbspace), or the existing backup is considered too old to be used for recovery.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Level 0 Backup: A level 0 backup (full backup) for the specified Dbspace has not been created or is missing.
  Backup Expiry: The existing level 0 backup is older than the retention period defined in the backup policy, making it invalid for recovery.
  Backup 
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the backup settings or policies that prevent the system from recognizing the available backups.
  Database Corruption: In rare cases, database corruption or issues with the backup files themselves can lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Create a New Level 0 Backup:
  
  If no level 0