What is hibernation mode in SAP BC-SYB-REP - SAP Replication Server?

SAP Term: hibernation mode

• Component: BC-SYB-REP

• Component Name: SAP Replication Server

• Description: An state in which all data definition language DDL commands, except admin and sysadmin commands, are rejected; all routes and connections are suspended; most service threads, such as Data Server Interface DSI and Interface RSI, are suspended; and RSI and SAP Replication Agent users are logged off and not allowed to log on. This is used during route upgrades, and may be turned on for an to debug problems.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Hibernation mode is a feature of SAP Replication Server that allows the server to be shut down and restarted without losing any data. It is designed to reduce the amount of time needed to restart the server after a crash or other unexpected event. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use hibernation mode, the user must first enable it in the SAP Replication Server configuration. Once enabled, the user can then shut down the server and restart it without losing any data. The user can also set a timer for when the server should enter hibernation mode, allowing for automatic shutdown and restart. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using hibernation mode, it is important to ensure that all data is backed up before shutting down the server. This will ensure that any data that was not saved before the shutdown is not lost. Additionally, it is important to check that all applications connected to the server are compatible with hibernation mode before enabling it. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on hibernation mode, please refer to the SAP Replication Server documentation. Additionally, there are several online resources available that provide more detailed information on how to use this feature.