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.

 

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