Backup Copy

Setup - Utilities

It is very important to create backups often, to prevent data loss, in case the terminal breaks down or any other eventuality occurs, or also to copy the data to another terminal that should have the same configuration.

USB/SD: Select USB/SD if you want to work with Backups on a physical storage medium, such as the internal SD Card, external SD card or a USB Device.

Select between Backup or Restore Backup Copy.

• Backup

The first thing to do is to choose where to store the backup. Tap the Browse button to find the desired path.

You can browse through the device folders to choose where to store the backup. By default, it starts browsing to the internal SD card, but you can also browse to the external SD card or USB storage drive.

It is recommended to create a where to store all the Backups. Press the button to create a new folder.

Once the folder has been created, you can choose it using the Select button.

Now, you can confirm the process by tapping on the Accept button.

• Restore Backup Copy

When you restore a Backup, all the statistics and databases of the application will be deleted. Therefore, use this process with caution.

Now you will have to navigate to the folder containing all the backups. Do not select the folder with the specific name of the backups: backup01xxxx.

You will see here all the available backups in this folder. Select the Backup you want to restore.

FACTORYCLOUD/BACKUP: This option appears when you have authenticated in FACTORYCLOUD and this module has been contracted. Select this option to manage your Backups (you will need an internet connection) with FACTORYCLOUD, a cloud service that serves as a meeting point for all your business data.

• Backup

If you click on the Backup button, the backup process will start immediately in the assigned store in FACTORYCLOUD.

• Restore Backup Copy

If you click on the Restore Backup Copy button, you will be shown a list of the Backups stored in the assigned store in FACTORYCLOUD, and you will have to select the one you want to Restore.

When you restore a Backup you will lose all current statistics and databases.