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Restoring Your Database From Backup

Restoring the database can be done in a few simple clicks.  You must be on the server to perform this function.

Click on “File” and select “Restore database:”

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Click on the “Select File to Restore” button:

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Navigate to the location your backup files are stored and select the backup file.  Backup files will always have a date and time stamp as a part of the file name:

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Once you are back to the Restore Database screen, click on the button “Restore Database.”  You will then be prompted to enter a password.  This will be the password selected for the credit manager.

A warning will display:

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Click on the “Yes” button to continue the restoration.

Another warning message will pop-up.

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Click on the “Yes” button to continue.

The restoration process will launch with the following message:

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When restoration is complete the following window will pop-up:

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SMARTSystem will restart once the “OK” button is clicked.

Once the program restarts, it will display the following message:

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The program will continue its startup once you click on the “OK” button.

The database will now have been successfully restored.