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How to restore the BudgetLink database from a backup (view source)
Revision as of 19:38, 15 February 2021
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# Close '''BudgetLink'''; | # Close '''BudgetLink'''; | ||
# Open '''Windows Explorer''' and browse to the '''\BudgetLink\Workspaces\[Your Workspace]\Backup\''' folder; | # Open '''Windows Explorer''' and browse to the '''\BudgetLink\Workspaces\[Your Workspace]\Backup\''' folder; | ||
# Create a folder called '''Workspace Restored'''. This will be used to store a copy of the current corrupted files just in case we need to refer to them | # Create a folder called '''Workspace Restored'''. This will be used to store a copy of the current corrupted files just in case we need to refer to them; | ||
# Go | # Go to the '''\BudgetLink\Workspaces\[Your Workspace]''' folder and cut all the databases. One of those will be called '''AddonsLink Workspace.mdb'''; | ||
# Go to the new "Workspace Restored" folder and paste the cut databases into it.; | |||
# Browse to the '''\BudgetLink\Workspaces\[Your Workspace]\Backup\Workspace''' folder. It should contain files named in the format YYMMDD HHMM which represents the date and time the backup was taken ; | # Browse to the '''\BudgetLink\Workspaces\[Your Workspace]\Backup\Workspace''' folder. It should contain files named in the format YYMMDD HHMM which represents the date and time the backup was taken; | ||
# Open one which is likely to have a functional copy you wish to restore from and copy all the databases | # Open one which is likely to have a functional copy you wish to restore from and copy all the databases; | ||
# Go up one folder to the '''\BudgetLink\Workspaces\[Your Workspace]''' and paste the copied databases into it | # Go up one folder to the '''\BudgetLink\Workspaces\[Your Workspace]''' and paste the copied databases into it; | ||
# Restart '''BudgetLink'''; | # Restart '''BudgetLink'''; | ||
# Run a '''Full Get Data'''. | # Run a '''Full Get Data'''. | ||