Overview

A Backup or Restore may only be performed from the server machine.

System Database Backup

When using a Virtual Machine it is recommended to create a snapshot before proceeding!

To Backup the Access It! Universal.NET System Database follow the steps below.

1. Launch the Database Configuration Utility (Start | Access It! Universal.NET | Server Utilities)
2. Click Connect
3. Click Backup
4. Click Backup from the upper left corner of the Backup screen
   

System Database Restore

To Restore the Access It! Universal.NET System Database follow the steps below.

1. Launch the Database Configuration Utility (Start | Access It! Universal.NET | Server Utilities)
2. Click Connect
3. Click Restore
4. Click Restore from the upper left corner of the Restore screen
   
   If prompted to stop the Access It! Universal services click Yes
5. Click Select...
6. Navigate to the backup file
7. Click OK
8. Click OK
   The Access It! Universal service will be automatically restarted once the restore is complete.

Event Archives Backup

The Events Archives are backed up at the same time as the system database.

Event Database Restore

With Access It! Universal v3 and higher the Events Archives will be restored with the system database.