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You should plan to periodically backup your BarTender System Database to safeguard the database data. Then, in the event that a situation occurs that requires the database to be cleared, you can subsequently restore the data from the most recent backup.
To backup the BarTender System Database
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In Administration Console's left navigation pane, click System Database and expand the node.
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Under System Database, click Administrative Tasks to open the Administrative Tasks page.
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Click Backup Database.
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If you have changed the System Database configuration, the Save Changes dialog will open. Select Yes to save and continue. Select No to cancel database backup.
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After you have saved any changes, the Select Backup File dialog opens in Windows Explorer. Specify the file that you want to save your system database backup to.
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Click Save.
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Click OK to close Administration Console.
To restore the BarTender System Database
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In Administration Console's left navigation pane, click System Database and expand the node.
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Under System Database, click Administrative Tasks to open the Administrative Tasks page.
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Click Restore Database.
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If you have changed the System Database configuration, the Save Changes dialog will open. Select Yes to save and continue. Select No to cancel database restoration.
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After you have saved any changes, the Select Backup File dialog opens in Windows Explorer. Select the backup file you want to restore, and click Open.
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Click OK to close Administration Console.
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