IBM Storage Protect

IBM Storage Protect for ERP - Data Protection for DB2

Access release details, supported platforms, software requirements, hardware requirements, and download package guidance for IBM Storage Protect for ERP - Data Protection for DB2 releases.

Overview

This page provides detailed support information for IBM Storage Protect for Enterprise Resource Planning releases.

  • Product Name: IBM Storage Protect for Enterprise Resource Planning
  • Product Component: Data Protection for DB2

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Useful Links

  1. Hardware and Software Requirements - Version 8.2.1
  2. Download Information - Version 8.2.1
  3. IBM Storage Protect for ERP Documentation
Last Updated: Aug 4, 2026
Latest Release:8.2.2.0

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Release Level OS/Architecture Operating System Requirements Hardware Requirements Software Requirements Image Name and PA Part Number New Features
8.2.2.0 Intel EM64T / Opteron AMD64 / compatible x86_64
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 and later service packs
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 and later service packs
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and later update levels
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 and later update levels
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 and later update levels

Note:

  • Only 64-bit versions of operating systems are supported
  • The backfm utility requires libncurses version 5 on Linux
  • This version of libncurses might not be installed by default and might need to be installed from the legacy repositories
  • Names and locations of these repositories can vary depending on the Linux distribution and version
  • Minimum memory: 512 MB
  • Minimum disk space: 500 MB
  • IBM Db2: Enterprise Server Edition 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, 11.5 and later fix packs (64-bit only, including Database Partitioning Feature — DPF)
  • IBM Storage Protect API: v8.1.2 or higher

Additional Notes:

  • Db2 pureScale is not supported
  • Not every combination of IBM Storage Protect API level and operating system level can be used
  • For OS level requirements for the IBM Storage Protect API, refer to IBM Support
  • For instructions to install IBM Storage Protect Backup-Archive Client V7.1 with API V8.1, refer to IBM Support
  • Product: IBM Storage Protect for Enterprise Resource Planning 8.2.2 (Data Protection for DB2)
  • Part Number:M14TCEN
  • Platform: Linux x86_64 Multilingual
8.2.2.0 Windows x64
  • Windows Server 2012 or 2012 R2, or later Service Pack levels
  • Windows Server 2016, or later Service Pack levels
  • Windows Server 2019, or later Service Pack levels

Note:

  • Only 64-bit versions of operating systems are supported
  • On EM64T and Opteron AMD64 or compatible processor
  • Minimum memory: 512 MB
  • Minimum disk space: 500 MB
  • IBM Db2: Enterprise Server Edition 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, 11.5 and later fix packs (64-bit only, including Database Partitioning Feature — DPF)
  • IBM Storage Protect API: v8.1.2 or higher

Additional Notes:

  • Db2 pureScale is not supported
  • Not every combination of IBM Storage Protect API level and operating system level can be used
  • For OS level requirements for the IBM Storage Protect API, refer to IBM Support
  • For instructions to install IBM Storage Protect Backup-Archive Client V7.1 with API V8.1, refer to IBM Support
  • Product: IBM Storage Protect for Enterprise Resource Planning 8.2.2 (Data Protection for DB2)
  • Part Number:M14TDEN
  • Platform: Windows x64 Multilingual
8.2.2.0 AIX
  • AIX 7.1 and later TL levels and fix packs on IBM System p
  • AIX 7.2 and later TL levels and fix packs on IBM System p
  • AIX 7.3 and later TL levels and fix packs on IBM System p

Note:

  • Only 64-bit versions of operating systems are supported
  • The gzip utility must be installed on the system and must be available in the PATH environment variable
  • Minimum memory: 512 MB
  • Minimum disk space: 500 MB
  • IBM Db2: Enterprise Server Edition 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, 11.5, 12.1 (on AIX 7.3) and later fix packs (64-bit only, including Database Partitioning Feature — DPF)
  • IBM Storage Protect API: v8.1.2 or higher

Additional Notes:

  • Db2 pureScale is not supported
  • IBM Db2 Enterprise Server Edition 12.1 supported on AIX 7.3 version only
  • Not every combination of IBM Storage Protect API level and operating system level can be used
  • For OS level requirements for the IBM Storage Protect API, refer to IBM Support
  • For instructions to install IBM Storage Protect Backup-Archive Client V7.1 with API V8.1, refer to IBM Support
  • Product: IBM Storage Protect for Enterprise Resource Planning 8.2.2 (Data Protection for DB2)
  • Part Number: M14TCEN
  • Platform: AIX Multilingual
8.2.1.0 Intel EM64T / Opteron AMD64 / compatible x86_64
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 and later service packs
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 and later service packs
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and later update levels
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 and later update levels
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 and later update levels

Note:

  • Only 64-bit versions of operating systems are supported
  • The backfm utility requires libncurses version 5 on Linux
  • This version of libncurses might not be installed by default and might need to be installed from the legacy repositories
  • Names and locations of these repositories can vary depending on the Linux distribution and version
  • Minimum memory: 512 MB
  • Minimum disk space: 500 MB
  • IBM Db2: Enterprise Server Edition 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, 11.5 and later fix packs (64-bit only, including Database Partitioning Feature — DPF)
  • IBM Storage Protect API: v8.1.2 or higher

Additional Notes:

  • Db2 pureScale is not supported
  • Not every combination of IBM Storage Protect API level and operating system level can be used
  • For OS level requirements for the IBM Storage Protect API, refer to IBM Support
  • For instructions to install IBM Storage Protect Backup-Archive Client V7.1 with API V8.1, refer to IBM Support
  • Product: IBM Storage Protect for Enterprise Resource Planning 8.2.1 (Data Protection for DB2)
  • Part Number: M11DHML.tar.gz
  • Platform: Linux x86_64 Multilingual
8.2.1.0 Windows x64
  • Windows Server 2012 or 2012 R2, or later Service Pack levels
  • Windows Server 2016, or later Service Pack levels
  • Windows Server 2019, or later Service Pack levels

Note:

  • Only 64-bit versions of operating systems are supported
  • On EM64T and Opteron AMD64 or compatible processor
  • Minimum memory: 512 MB
  • Minimum disk space: 500 MB
  • IBM Db2: Enterprise Server Edition 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, 11.5 and later fix packs (64-bit only, including Database Partitioning Feature — DPF)
  • IBM Storage Protect API: v8.1.2 or higher

Additional Notes:

  • Db2 pureScale is not supported
  • Not every combination of IBM Storage Protect API level and operating system level can be used
  • For OS level requirements for the IBM Storage Protect API, refer to IBM Support
  • For instructions to install IBM Storage Protect Backup-Archive Client V7.1 with API V8.1, refer to IBM Support
  • Product: IBM Storage Protect for Enterprise Resource Planning 8.2.1 (Data Protection for DB2)
  • Part Number:M11DJML.exe
  • Platform: Windows x64 Multilingual
8.2.1.0 AIX
  • AIX 7.1 and later TL levels and fix packs on IBM System p
  • AIX 7.2 and later TL levels and fix packs on IBM System p
  • AIX 7.3 and later TL levels and fix packs on IBM System p

Note:

  • Only 64-bit versions of operating systems are supported
  • The gzip utility must be installed on the system and must be available in the PATH environment variable
  • Minimum memory: 512 MB
  • Minimum disk space: 500 MB
  • IBM Db2: Enterprise Server Edition 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, 11.5, 12.1 (on AIX 7.3) and later fix packs (64-bit only, including Database Partitioning Feature — DPF)
  • IBM Storage Protect API: v8.1.2 or higher

Additional Notes:

  • Db2 pureScale is not supported
  • IBM Db2 Enterprise Server Edition 12.1 supported on AIX 7.3 version only
  • Not every combination of IBM Storage Protect API level and operating system level can be used
  • For OS level requirements for the IBM Storage Protect API, refer to IBM Support
  • For instructions to install IBM Storage Protect Backup-Archive Client V7.1 with API V8.1, refer to IBM Support
  • Product: IBM Storage Protect for Enterprise Resource Planning 8.2.1 (Data Protection for DB2)
  • Part Number: M11DHML.tar.gz
  • Platform: AIX Multilingual
8.2.0.0 Intel EM64T / Opteron AMD64 / compatible x86_64
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 and later service packs
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 and later service packs
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and later update levels
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 and later update levels
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 and later update levels

Note:

  • Only 64-bit versions of operating systems are supported
  • The backfm utility requires libncurses version 5 on Linux
  • This version of libncurses might not be installed by default and might need to be installed from the legacy repositories
  • Names and locations of these repositories can vary depending on the Linux distribution and version
  • Minimum memory: 512 MB
  • Minimum disk space: 500 MB
  • IBM Db2: Enterprise Server Edition 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, 11.5 and later fix packs (64-bit only, including Database Partitioning Feature — DPF)
  • IBM Spectrum Protect API: v8.1.2 or higher

Additional Notes:

  • Db2 pureScale is not supported
  • Not every combination of IBM Spectrum Protect API level and operating system level can be used
  • For OS level requirements for the IBM Spectrum Protect API, refer to IBM Support
  • For instructions to install IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client V7.1 with API V8.1, refer to IBM Support
  • Product: IBM Storage Protect for Enterprise Resource Planning 8.2.0 (Data Protection for DB2)
  • Part Number:M0XNLML.tar.gz
  • Platform: Linux x86_64 Multilingual
8.2.0.0 Windows x64
  • Windows Server 2012 or 2012 R2, or later Service Pack levels
  • Windows Server 2016, or later Service Pack levels
  • Windows Server 2019, or later Service Pack levels

Note:

  • Only 64-bit versions of operating systems are supported
  • On EM64T and Opteron AMD64 or compatible processor
  • Minimum memory: 512 MB
  • Minimum disk space: 500 MB
  • IBM Db2: Enterprise Server Edition 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, 11.5 and later fix packs (64-bit only, including Database Partitioning Feature — DPF)
  • IBM Spectrum Protect API: v8.1.2 or higher

Additional Notes:

  • Db2 pureScale is not supported
  • Not every combination of IBM Spectrum Protect API level and operating system level can be used
  • For OS level requirements for the IBM Spectrum Protect API, refer to IBM Support
  • For instructions to install IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client V7.1 with API V8.1, refer to IBM Support
  • Product: IBM Storage Protect for Enterprise Resource Planning 8.2.0 (Data Protection for DB2)
  • Part Number: M0XNMML.exe
  • Platform: Windows x64 Multilingual
8.2.0.0 AIX
  • AIX 7.1 and later TL levels and fix packs on IBM System p
  • AIX 7.2 and later TL levels and fix packs on IBM System p
  • AIX 7.3 and later TL levels and fix packs on IBM System p

Note:

  • Only 64-bit versions of operating systems are supported
  • The gzip utility must be installed on the system and must be available in the PATH environment variable
  • Minimum memory: 512 MB
  • Minimum disk space: 500 MB
  • IBM Db2: Enterprise Server Edition 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, 11.5 and later fix packs (64-bit only, including Database Partitioning Feature — DPF)
  • IBM Spectrum Protect API: v8.1.2 or higher

Additional Notes:

  • Db2 pureScale is not supported
  • Not every combination of IBM Spectrum Protect API level and operating system level can be used
  • For OS level requirements for the IBM Spectrum Protect API, refer to IBM Support
  • For instructions to install IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client V7.1 with API V8.1, refer to IBM Support
  • Product: IBM Storage Protect for Enterprise Resource Planning 8.2.0 (Data Protection for DB2)
  • Part Number:M0XNLML.tar.gz
  • Platform: AIX Multilingual