Rice Lake OnTrak Truck Scale Data Management - Operation Manual - Manual (Page 44)

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8.0 Maintenance
OnTrak uses the Database Backup Restore Utility to backup and restore databases. It is recommended that you
make regular backups of your database.
8.1 Backing up a Database
1. Open the Database Backup Restore Utility (Start » Programs » Rice Lake Weighing Systems » OnTrak »
Database Backup Restore Utility).
Figure 8-1. OnTrak Database Maintenance
2. Click Backup .
3. Click the ellipses (...) next to the Destination text box and navigate to the desired save directory.
4. In the File Name text box, type the desired file name.
5. Click Save.
6. Click Backup.
A message Performing Backup will appear. A confirmation dialog box appears when the backup is
complete.
8.2 Restoring a Database
Before you restore a database, ensure that OnTrak is closed.
1. Open the Database Backup Restore Utility (Start » Programs » Rice Lake Weighing Systems » OnTrak »
Database Backup Restore Utility).
2. Click Restore.
3. Click the ellipses (...) next to the Destination text box and navigate to the desired source file.
4. Select the file and click Open.