Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 Service Manual page 26

Ensuring Availability
3.2 Data backup
● Rights and roles
● Project settings
Rule
Note
The follow applies when a backup is running:
Operator input cannot be executed on the BATCH client where a backup is being generated.
Procedure
1. In BatchCC, select the menu command Options > Backup.
2. If there are non-archived batches in the project, you must acknowledge the message dialog
for non-archived batches. In this case, click "OK".
The "Save as..." dialog box opens.
3. Enter the name of the backup file ("...".sbb) in the "File Name" text box.
4. Select the storage location for your backup file from the "Save to" text box.
5. Click "Save".
The backup file is generated.
Import/Export Assistant
Using the IEA, you can export/import the following batch objects to/from a file with the extension
*.sbx:
● Libraries
● Master recipes
● Formula categories
The export is supported in SIMATIC BATCH V6.1 or higher.
Note
For reasons of performance, you should only export/import one recipe to/from a file when
exporting/importing large recipes.
Note
All referenced objects such as libraries, materials and formula categories are included in the
export.
All formulas belonging to a formula category are included in the export.
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Service Support and Diagnostics (V8.2)
Service Manual, 03/2016, A5E36200111-AA