Scheduling database backups for the Industrial Protocol Interface plugin - Industrial Protocol Interface 3.2.0.0

Industrial Protocol Interface Plugin Guide 3.2.0.0
Product
Industrial Protocol Interface
Content type
Guides > Plugin and extension guides
Version
3.2
Release
3.2.0.0
ft:locale
en-US
Last updated
2025-02-03

It is important to protect your data by scheduling regular database back ups.

Before you begin

Ensure you have the following privileges:
  • View role properties
  • Modify role properties
  • Administration > Plugins

What you should know

  • The Directory database stores the plugin configuration and related entity types.
  • It is a best practice to schedule all database maintenance during non-peak hours.

Procedure

  1. From the Config Tool homepage, open the Plugins task.
  2. From the entity browser, select the Industrial Protocol Interface plugin role and click the Resources tab.
  3. Click Backup/Restore (), choose the location for backup files, enable automatic backups at least once per week, and then click OK.
  4. Click Apply.