| Exam Code/Number: | C_DBADMJoin the discussion |
| Exam Name: | SAP Certified - Database Administrator - SAP HANA |
| Certification: | SAP |
| Question Number: | 216 |
| Publish Date: | Oct 15, 2026 |
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An engineering services firm uses an on-premises SAP HANA system for daily operational processing and a separate SAP HANA Cloud database for project analytics. After a controlled stop and start sequence during maintenance, administrators confirm that the main instance is reachable again. However, one scheduled post-maintenance validation still fails because the target database remains inactive for application use even though general service status looks normal.
A colleague proposes restarting the full system one more time to clear any remaining inconsistency. The maintenance coordinator wants the smallest corrective action that restores the required database state without disturbing healthy components that are already back online.
What should the administrator do next?
<strong>CHALLENGE 3 — Quota and Source Coordination for Multi-Vendor Materials</strong> During isolated testing, a seasoning blend behaves acceptably with more than one approved supplier. During cross-plant cutover rehearsal, however, purchasing activity begins concentrating around one operationally convenient vendor even though the intended design expects shared supplier usage. What is the best interpretation?
A regional equipment leasing company uses SAP HANA for contract analytics. The administrator performs a recovery rehearsal in a validation environment. The restore completes, but the validation notes show that the backup set was selected manually from an older catalog entry rather than from the recovery point required by the operations policy. The recovered database opens successfully, and the business analyst confirms that sample reports can run.
The constraint is that the administrator must prove recovery readiness for the required point, not merely demonstrate that some backup can be restored. The rehearsal result will be used to approve the next backup policy review.
Which action best corrects the recovery validation?
<strong>CHALLENGE 3 — Cloud Readiness Evidence Separation</strong> The modernization lead wants the SAP HANA Cloud database included in the same readiness status as the on-premises SIT systems because the cloud database is provisioned. The cloud environment has only limited test data and no complete monitoring or recovery evidence package. What is the best response?
<strong>CHALLENGE 4 — Shipping-Cycle Recovery Evidence Gate</strong> The release lead can approve cutover on schedule using backup completion evidence, or delay briefly to include recovery validation for the validation database and recoverability evidence for the upgraded system. Which path is most defensible?