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| Thanks to this new function, users can back up the necessary data on BioStar 2 more easily and conveniently. \\ | Thanks to this new function, users can back up the necessary data on BioStar 2 more easily and conveniently. \\ | ||
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| If you have an issue with this feature in BioStar 2 v2.9.4 or v2.9.5, please refer to the linked article below. \\ https://support.supremainc.com/en/support/solutions/articles/24000088219 \\ | If you have an issue with this feature in BioStar 2 v2.9.4 or v2.9.5, please refer to the linked article below. \\ https://support.supremainc.com/en/support/solutions/articles/24000088219 \\ | ||
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| ===== Background ===== | ===== Background ===== | ||
| Until v.2.9.2, or lower versions, users needed to manually backup the necessary files, such as a database or enckey file, to prepare for any unexpected problems. However, this must be done manually, which may be cumbersome, and there is potential for issues during the backup, such as missing some mandatory files. | Until v.2.9.2, or lower versions, users needed to manually backup the necessary files, such as a database or enckey file, to prepare for any unexpected problems. However, this must be done manually, which may be cumbersome, and there is potential for issues during the backup, such as missing some mandatory files. | ||
| - | ''Note:'' \\ | + | <callout type="primary" icon="true"> |
| - | - If the MSSQL database and BioStar 2 are installed on different PCs, BioStar 2 System Backup and Restore CANNOT be used. \\ | + | * If the MSSQL database and BioStar 2 are installed on different PCs, BioStar 2 System Backup and Restore CANNOT be used. \\ |
| - | - If BioStar 2 version at the time of backup is different from the current version, the restoration will not proceed. \\ | + | * If BioStar 2 version at the time of the backup is different from the current version, the restoration will not proceed. \\ |
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| ===== Summary ===== | ===== Summary ===== | ||
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| Users can restore the backup data by using an extra application named **biostar-restore** located at **C:\Program Files\BioStar 2(x64).** \\ | Users can restore the backup data by using an extra application named **biostar-restore** located at **C:\Program Files\BioStar 2(x64).** \\ | ||
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| + | ===== Major Features ===== | ||
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| + | ==== 1. Set the cycle for backup of the data ==== | ||
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| + | Users can back up the files in BioStar 2 automatically and periodically according to the selected option in **Frequency** of **Automatic System Backup.** | ||
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| + | There are a total of four options (Not Use / Daily / Weekly / Monthly) on Frequency \\ | ||
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| + | * Not Use: If selecting this option, the data will not be backed up regularly and automatically. Instead, you can back up the data by clicking the "Backup Now" in "General." \\ {{:en:pic2.png?400|}} | ||
| + | * Daily: If selecting it, the data will be backed up at the set time daily | ||
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