Use this task to create a new Restore Request. A Restore
Request contains the parameters for a Restore Process, including the
source of the archived data and the destination to which it is restored,
and designating whether a Load Process or an Insert Process is used
to restore the data.
To create a new Restore Request:
- In the main window, click to open the Restore Request Editor.
- Type a brief description of the Restore Request,
if desired.
- Right-click the Archive Files grid and click or to
select and add name(s) of Archive Files for the data model(s) to restore.
- Select Insert or Load as
the method used to restore the data.
- Complete the following.
Option |
Description |
If the method you use to restore the data is... |
Then... |
Insert |
right-click an Archive File name in the Archive Files grid
and click or ,
depending on the data model for the selected file. |
Load |
right-click an Archive File name in the Archive Files grid
and click or ,
depending on the data model for the selected file. |
See Insert or Load for more information
about creating an Insert or Load Request.
These steps are the minimum required to create
a Restore Request. After you create a request, you can run the process
immediately, or save the request. If desired, you can schedule a saved
request. The options to create a Restore Request and to modify a Restore
Request are similar; see Using the Restore Request Editor for details.
As an alternate
method for opening the Restore Request Editor,
click in the menu in the main window. By default, the last
Restore Request you edited is shown. The next step depends on your
purpose:
- To create a Restore Request, click in
the Restore Request Editor.
- To create a Restore Request modeled on an existing
one, open the desired Restore Request and click in the Restore
Request Editor.
- To create and store a copy of the current Restore
Request and continue editing, click in the Restore
Request Editor.