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# Click the '''Set User Options''' button;
# Click the '''Set User Options''' button;
# On the '''Options''' dialogue, select '''Backup''' from the list on the left-hand side;
# On the '''Options''' dialogue, select '''Backup''' from the list on the left-hand side;
# Next to '''Backup Database Folder''', click '''Browse''' and select the location where the databases will be backed up;
# Next to '''Backup Database Folder''', click '''Browse''' and select the folder where the databases will be backed up to;
# Next to '''Backup Data Files Folder''', click '''Browse''' and select the location where the data files will be backed up;
# Next to '''Backup Data Files Folder''', click '''Browse''' and select the folder  where the data files will be backed up to;
# Next to '''Backup Workbook Folder''', click '''Browse''' and select the location where the workbooks will be backed up;
# Next to '''Backup Workbook Folder''', click '''Browse''' and select the folder where the workbooks will be backed up to;
# Click '''Save''' to save the options;
# Click '''Save''' to save the options;
# Click '''Close''' to close the Options dialogue.
# Click '''Close''' to close the Options dialogue.

Revision as of 20:19, 20 March 2017

Overview

By default, BudgetLink will place all backups of reports and databases in a folder under \SYSTEM\BACKUP\. However, it is possible to change the default backup folder.

How to setup the default backup folder

To setup the default backup folder, follow these instructions.

  1. Start BudgetLink;
  2. From the Menu, click 30. Settings, then Options
  3. Click the Set User Options button;
  4. On the Options dialogue, select Backup from the list on the left-hand side;
  5. Next to Backup Database Folder, click Browse and select the folder where the databases will be backed up to;
  6. Next to Backup Data Files Folder, click Browse and select the folder where the data files will be backed up to;
  7. Next to Backup Workbook Folder, click Browse and select the folder where the workbooks will be backed up to;
  8. Click Save to save the options;
  9. Click Close to close the Options dialogue.

Notes

  • For older version of BudgetLink, the Set User Options button can be found under 30. Settings and Options and Administration.

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