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The Backup Manager is accessed from the server      

The Backup Manager is accessed from the server by clicking Windows Start – DBA Manufacturing – Utilities – Backup Manager.

 

BackupManagerHistory

 

Use this option to view Backup Manager history, including manual backups, scheduled backups, and restores from backup.  

Screen Details

Upper Panel

Show All

Your most recent 10 backups are displayed by default.  Select this checkbox to expand the display to all your backup history.  

Grid

All Backup Manager events are listed in the grid, including manual backups, scheduled backups, and restores from backup.  

Time

This field displays the event date and time.  

Success

A green indicator in this field means that the event was successfully completed.  A red indicator means that the event failed to be completed.  

Type

The event type is displayed in this field and has these possible values:

Manual

This identifies a manual backup event.

Scheduled

This identifies a scheduled backup event.  

Restore  

This identifies a restore from backup event.

Company

The company name associated with the event is displayed in this field.  Your main company is identified by “Main -” followed by the registered company name. Your system database is identified by “System Database.”

Backup

You can click the Show in Folder button in this field to display the folder location of the backup file.  If the button is grayed out, the backup file no longer exists.  

Database

You can click the Show in Folder button in this field to display the folder location of the database file associated with this event.  

Log File

Each event’s details are recorded in a log file.  You can click the Open button in this field to view the contents of the log file.