Yokogawa FieldMate - Manual (Page 17)

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9. Click the [Delete selected devices from FieldMate after Backup Activity] check box if you
want to delete the devices in FieldMate after the activity.
10. Click [Start Backup]. The Backup Devices in Progress dialog box appears to display the
activity progress.
When you start the activity, a dialog box appears to display the activity progress. Click
[Show Details] to display the activity details. Activity details are categorized according to
type, date, time, and remarks.
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You can also stop the activity at any point in time. To stop the activity, click [Stop] from the Backup Devices in
Progress dialog box. When an activity is stopped, the process is halted but the information that was processed
before stopping the activity will not be reverted.
11. When the activity is finished, click [Close].
 Handling overwrite messages
During the Backup activity, the Overwriting Message dialog box appears when the device
information from FieldMate is different from the device information in PRM. This dialog box
enables you to select the overwrite rule.
Table3-2 Situations that trigger the Overwriting Message
PRM Timestamp FieldMate Timestamp Result
Same Same None
Newer Older Overwriting Message appears
Older Newer Automatic overwrite
SEE ALSO
For handling overwrite prompts, please see:
“Handling overwrite messages“ in 3-1, “Transferring device information from PRM to FieldMate”
8th Edition : May 31, 2013-00