Backing Up Batch Data; Backing Up Configuration Data; How To Make A Backup - Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 Service Manual

3.2.4

Backing up batch data

3.2.4.1

Backing up configuration data

Data backup options
SIMATIC BATCH offers several options for backing up and restoring project data.
Data
● Materials
● Libraries
● Master recipes
● Formula categories
● Formulas
● Rights and roles
● User settings (1)
● Project settings
● Completed batches
(1) "User settings" can/will only be backed up to a database copy.
(2) Save the data to an SBB file (compressed XML file).
(3) Restore the data from an SBB file (compressed XML file).
Additional information
● Manual
3.2.4.2

How to make a backup

Elements of the backup
You can back up all configured data with the Backup command. The backup includes the
following elements:
● Materials
● Libraries
● Master recipes
● Formulas
Service Support and Diagnostics (V8.2)
Service Manual, 03/2016, A5E36200111-AA
Menu command for backup op‐
eration
Options > Backup
You can find information on this
in the section "How to generate
a backup (Page 25)".
(2)
Select batch(es), select Archive
in the shortcut menu
You can find information on this
in the section "How to archive
batches (Page 14)".
Process Control System PCS 7; SIMATIC BATCH
Ensuring Availability
3.2 Data backup
Menu command for restore oper‐
ation
Options > Restore
You can find information on this
in the section "How to restore da‐
ta from a backup (Page 27)".
(3)
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