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Backing up Archives using Historian

About this task

Best practice is to store archive backups in a different location than the archive files.

Procedure

Open the Archive Configuration screen.
In the Archives section, select an existing archive.
Click the Backup button.
The Backing up Archive dialog box appears.
Enter the Archive Name.
Save the backup file to the archive backup file location.
A new Job Id is created and the details of the status are displayed in the Jobs Page.