---
title: "New-VBRSAPHANACredentialsOptions"
description: "Creates the SAP HANA credentials settings for application backup policies. Product Edition: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License This cmdlet applies to application backup policies for Veeam Plug-In for SAP HANA."
canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/vbr/powershell/new-vbrsaphanacredentialsoptions.html"
breadcrumb: "Veeam PowerShell Reference > Veeam PowerShell Reference > Veeam Plug-Ins for Enterprise Applications, MongoDB Backup and Epic EHR System Protection > Working with Managed Veeam Plug-Ins, MongoDB Backup and Epic EHR System Protection > Application Backup Policy Settings for Veeam Plug-In for SAP HANA > New-VBRSAPHANACredentialsOptions"
dateModified: "2026-08-19"
---

# New-VBRSAPHANACredentialsOptions

## Short Description
Creates the SAP HANA credentials settings for application backup policies.

**Product Edition**: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License

## Syntax
```
New-VBRSAPHANACredentialsOptions -SAPSystem <VBRDiscoveredSAPHANA> -SSHCredentials <CCredentials>
 -BackupCredentials <CCredentials> [<CommonParameters>]
```

## Detailed Description
This cmdlet applies to application backup policies for Veeam Plug-In for SAP HANA.

This cmdlet creates SAP HANA credentials settings. You can set up the following options:

- The name of the SAP system.
- OS user account to run the HDBSQL command line tool.
- DB user account to perform backup and recovery operations.

::: important

Keep in mind the following user account privilege requirements:

- The OS user account must have sufficient privileges to run the HDBSQL command line tool — for example, this can be the `<sid>adm` user.
- The DB user account used to perform backup and recovery operations with system and tenant databases must have the following privileges:

   - *BACKUP ADMIN*
   - *CATALOG READ*
   - *DATABASE BACKUP ADMIN*

:::

## Parameters

<table style="width:100%;" class="Blue_Table">
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Parameter</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Description</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Type</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Required</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Position</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Accept Pipeline Input</p>
        </th>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">BackupCredentials</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies the DB user account credentials for SAP HANA database processing.</p><p>Accepts the <code>CCredentials</code> object. To get this object, run the <a href="get-vbrcredentials.md"><code>Get-VBRCredentials</code></a> cmdlet.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>CCredentials</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>True</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">SAPSystem</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies the name of the SAP system.</p><p>Accepts string or the <a href="vbrdiscoveredsaphana.md"><code>VBRDiscoveredSAPHANA</code></a> object. To get this object, run the <a href="get-vbrdiscoveredapplication.md"><code>Get-VBRDiscoveredApplication</code></a> cmdlet.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><a href="vbrdiscoveredsaphana.md"><code>VBRDiscoveredSAPHANA</code></a></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>True</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">SSHCredentials</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies the OS user account credentials for SAP HANA database processing.</p><p>Accepts the <code>CCredentials</code> object. To get this object, run the <a href="get-vbrcredentials.md"><code>Get-VBRCredentials</code></a> cmdlet.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>CCredentials</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>True</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
    </table>

`<CommonParameters>`

This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information on common parameters, see [ Microsoft Docs](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/about/about_commonparameters?view=powershell-7).

## Output Object
The cmdlet returns the `VBRSAPHANACredentialsOptions` object that defines SAP HANA credentials settings.

## Examples

::: example
### Creating SAP HANA Credentials Settings for Application Backup Policies for Veeam Plug-In for SAP HANA

This example shows how to create an SAP HANA credentials settings for application backup policies for Veeam Plug-In for SAP HANA.

```
$os_administrator = Get-VBRCredentials
$db_administrator = Get-VBRCredentials
New-VBRSAPHANAProcessingOptions -SAPSystem SH4 -SSHCredentials $os_administrator -BackupCredentials $db_administrator
```

Perform the following steps:

1. Run the [`Get-VBRCredentials`](get-vbrcredentials.md) cmdlet. Save the result to the `$os_administrator` variable.
2. Run the [`Get-VBRCredentials`](get-vbrcredentials.md) cmdlet. Save the result to the `$db_administrator` variable.
3. Run the `New-VBRSAPHANACredentialsOptions` cmdlet. Specify the `SAPSystem` parameter value. Set the `$os_administrator` as the `SSHCredentials` parameter value. Set the `$db_administrator` variable as `BackupCredentials` parameter value.

:::

## Related Commands

- [`Get-VBRCredentials`](get-vbrcredentials.md)
- [`Get-VBRDiscoveredApplication`](get-vbrdiscoveredapplication.md)