1. For Tuesday to Saturday, repeat the incremental backup process.

2. Cumulative incremental backup on the other hand, backs up all the blocks used since the most recent backup at level n-1 or lower.

3. Incremental backup allows you to back up only index and data pages that have changed since a previous backup.

4. You can use this to create incremental backups of files that are newer than the last incremental backup.

5. In addition to the changed pages, an incremental backup will include the database's metadata (database configuration, history file, table space definitions, and so on) to assist in recovery.

6. The alternatives to an incremental backup are differential backup and full backup.

7. This is because as the days progress the incremental backup contains more changed pages.

8. Be aware that before an incremental backup can be taken on a particular table space, a full backup of that table space is necessary (more details on this follow the example below).

9. This is not intended for enterprise use—an incremental backup with history would make more sense there. The concept remains the same(sentencedict.com), though.

10. If nothing changes on the page, the incremental backup skips it.

11. DAOS enables a large reduction in incremental backup costs because the DAOS repository isolates large blocks of data into separate, unchanging files.

12. Note that in this scenario each incremental backup gets bigger until the next full backup.

13. Incremental backup is a backup of all of the data that has changed since the last full database backup.

14. To specify whether incremental backup is enabled for a database, you use the TRACKMOD configuration parameter.

15. In the case of a failure for example on Saturday after the incremental backup is taken, you can just restore the first Sunday full backup and apply the incremental on Saturday.

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16. The history file is a piece of metadata that is as important to incremental backup as the system catalogs are to the database.

17. Figure 3 shows how recovery requires a full backup image, the last incremental backup, all delta backups since the last incremental backup, and the logs.

18. To restore without losing data, you will restore from the first Sunday backup, followed by incremental backup taken on Saturday and roll forward.

19. No problem, all you need to do is grab the version from last night from the incremental backup.

20. Note that you can restore either a full backup manually, apply the Saturday incremental backup image and roll forward.

21. This article discusses one of the most powerful backup improvements for data warehouses — incremental backup.

22. Identifies the data file copies to use as the basis for this incremental backup.