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TN IB010 Backing up a Wonderware InBatch application

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Description

 

This article from InSource walks through the process for backing up a Wonderware InBatch application.

  • Author: Joseph Hefner
  • Published: 06/06/2017
  • Applies to: Wonderware InBatch 2012 and above

Details

 

1) Backup the InBatch Config_a files 

The project files are usually contained in the location below:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Wonderware\InBatch\cfg

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2) On the Batch History server, backup the BatchHistory and BatchArchive databases

This can be done from within SQL Server Management studio by right clicking on the databases and choosing "Tasks \ Backup"

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3) Backup the DA Server configuration:

The link below contains instructions for backing up the DA Server configuration

https://insource.mindtouch.us/Wonderware_Device_Integration_and_Communication/Tech_Notes/Migrating_DA_Server_configuration_to_a_New_PC


4) For versions prior to InBatch 2014 R3, backup Information server from the backup restore tool.

The link below contains instructions for backing up Wonderware Information Server.

https://insource.mindtouch.us/Wonderware_Information_Server/Tech_Notes/TN_WIS107_How_to_backup_Wonderware_Information_Server

 

5) For InBatch 2014 R3 and above:

The link below walks through an approach for backing up SSRS reports:

https://insource.mindtouch.us/Wonderware_Historian_Server/Tech_Notes/Working_Content_2015/Backing_up_a_Wonderware_InBatch_application?mt-draft=falseSSRS)_Reports_using_Report_Builder?mt-draft=false