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How to restore a backup

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Summary

This guide outlines how to restore a backup in Sage Practice Solutions.

Description

Restoring a Sage Practice Solution (SPS) backup will replace everything that is currently in your SPS database

Resolution

To restore a backup:

  1. Make sure everyone is out of SPS
  2. Take a backup of the current data. Please see this article for advice on taking a backup.
  3. Copy the backup to be restored into the default backup location. This will depend on whether you have a 64 or 32 bit version of Windows:
    • 64 bit: C:\Program Files (x86)\Sage\Sage Practice Solution\Server\SQLBackups
    • 32 bit: C:\Program Files\Sage\Sage Practice Solution\Server\SQLBackups
  4. Select File, Restore
  5. Select the backup to restore and click Restore.