How to Backup xPortal3000 Database

Problem (Issue) Statement:	How to backup xPortal3000 database
Description:	A guide to backup xPortal3000 software database to be used for restoration in a new PC or for future database restoration.
Related Software:	xPortal3000 v3.0.0.12
Related Hardware:	NA
System Application:	xPortal3000 Standard Software
Symptom and Finding:	NA
Cause:	For first time backup of xPortal3000 database for restoration to a new PC.
Solution:	Warning! Users are not recommended to run any xPortal software in Windows XP* operating system as the system is unstable* Users are also advised to stop the xPortal Services before shutting down the Server PC* to prevent any missing transaction issues.* . . Summary To backup xPortal3000 database. Before performing the following steps, please ensure that the xPortal3000 Client has been closed. Step-by-step Guide: To backup xPortal3000 database: Step 1: Open xPortal3000 Server Configuration Manager and click Stop to stop the xPortal3000 Services in the System Status tab. Figure 1: Ensuring that xPortal3000 Service State is Stopped Step 2: Go to Database Setting tab and click Manual Backup. Figure 2: Manual Backup in Database Settings Tab Step 3: The Backup Database window will be shown as below. Click … icon to define backup folder location and check items that users wish to backup. Click Ok and continue. Figure 3: Backup Database Window Tips Users are able to select more than one item for backup. Step 4: The following message window will be shown to confirm starting the database backup process. Click Yes to continue. Figure 4: Database Backup Confirmation Step 5: Wait for the backup process to complete. Upon completion, the following message window will be shown. Click OK to complete the backup process. Figure 5: Database Backup Completed Window Step 6: Proceed to the folder location specified earlier in Step 3 to confirm that the backup file is created. Figure 6: Created Backup File in the Designated Folder
Date Documentation:	18/7/2018 (Rev 1.0)