Move Jim2 Database to a New Location

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The following outlines how to move the Jim2 Database to a new drive/location.

 

In the Jim2 Server Console:

Back up all Jim2 databases (Backup tab)

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Delete them via the DB Maint. tab

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As this involves deleting Jim2 data ensure to check, double check and triple check there is a good backup before beginning.

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Restore databases, changing the directory in the restore location directories (Restore tab)

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Important: Do not change the file names.

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Restore the live database to a training database first to test everything works fine.

 

Further information

Connecting to Jim2 Server

Back up and Restore Database

Change the Name of Your Database

Create Training Database

Database Maintenance

Import Email

Jim2 Server Console Authentication

Licence

Locks

Move Jim2 to a New Server

Move Jim2 to New SQL Instance on Same Server

Next Object #

Change Next Object Number

Options

Remove an Old Database

Restore

Scheduled Backup

Sessions

Set up eBusiness Supply

Update Your Licence