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crashDumps ​

Command: crashDumps
Category: System Admin
Status: Production Ready

Description ​

List and analyze crash dump files from the SAP HANA system. This command helps identify system crashes, trace files, and diagnostic dumps within a specified time period. Useful for troubleshooting stability issues and system failures.

Syntax ​

bash
hana-cli crashDumps [options]

Aliases ​

  • crash
  • cd

Command Diagram ​

Parameters ​

Options ​

OptionAliasTypeDefaultDescription
--days-dnumber7Number of days to look back for crash dumps
--type-tstring-Filter by crash dump type (optional)
--limit-lnumber50Maximum number of crash dumps to return

Connection Parameters ​

OptionAliasTypeDefaultDescription
--admin-abooleanfalseConnect via admin (default-env-admin.json)
--conn-string-Connection filename to override default-env.json

Troubleshooting ​

OptionAliasTypeDefaultDescription
--disableVerbose--quietbooleanfalseDisable verbose output - removes all extra output that is only helpful to human readable interface
--debug-dbooleanfalseDebug hana-cli itself by adding output of LOTS of intermediate details

Examples ​

Recent Crash Dumps ​

bash
hana-cli crashDumps --days 7

List all crash dumps from the last 7 days.

Extended Time Period ​

bash
hana-cli crashDumps --days 30 --limit 100

List up to 100 crash dumps from the last 30 days.

Filter by Type ​

bash
hana-cli crashDumps --type "indexserver" --days 14

List only indexserver crash dumps from the last 14 days.

See the Commands Reference for other commands in this category.

See Also ​