Restore

Restore your files/database to the Original location or Alternate location.

Key:

Field Description
Select what to restore For database restore, one option is available, ie. Choose from files as of job'.
Show backup job(s) outside retention Displays all backup jobs, including deleted ones.
Restore raw file The Restore Raw File option is for advanced MS SQL Server user and should only be used if you have in-depth knowledge and understanding of MS SQL Server, otherwise you are not suggested to use this restore option as there is need of using additional MS SQL technique to make manual restore.
Restore databases to There are two options: 'Original location' and 'Alternate location'.
Verify checksum of in-file delta files during restore When this option is checked, the checksum of in-file delta files will be verified during the restore process. This will check the data for errors during the restore process and create a data summary of the in-file delta files which will be included in the report.
Temporary directory for storing restore files The path where the restore files will be stored temporarily.


To restore an MS SQL backup set:

  1. Click on the storage that you want to restore the backup from.
  2. Option: Tick 'Show backup job(s) outside retention' if you want all backup jobs to be displayed.
  3. Select the backup snapshot from 'Select what to restore' by selecting the date and time of the backup.
  4. Select the database(s) that you want to restore from the file tree. Click on the [+] in the file tree to expand the tree, [-] to collapse the tree. Click on the check box, all the files under the check box will be selected.
  5. Click Next to continue.
  6. Select 'Restore databases to' to choose restore location.

    For Original location:

    For Alternate location:


    For Restore raw file:


  7. Click on [Restore] to begin the restore process.
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Please note that the add network drive feature is not supported in the 'Restore raw file' option. This option can only select network drives which have already been setup in Windows.