About Backing up Alarms
It is a good practise to back up alarm data periodically. It helps restore the data if you accidentally delete it. In addition, if you want to migrate alarms and events data from one version of Historian to another, you must first back up the data.
When you back up alarms, a copy of the alarm data is created on your machine, which you can restore later.
You can back up alarm data using any of the following methods: