Echelon IzoT Commissioning Tool User Manual

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• If the backup file includes the drawing and database, the default backup file is <IzoT

Commissioning Tool network>[_index].zip.

• If the backup file includes only the drawing, the default backup file is <IzoT Commissioning

Tool network>Dwg[_index].zip.

• If the backup file includes only the database, the default backup file is <IzoT Commissioning

Tool network>Db[_index].zip.

6. Click OK.

• If the OpenLNS network database is not being accessed, IzoT Commissioning Tool

automatically creates a standard backup of the database.

• If the OpenLNS network database is being accessed and hot backups are enabled, IzoT

Commissioning Tool automatically creates a hot backup of the database.

• If the database is being accessed and hot backups are disabled, a prompt will open informing

you that you need to close all applications accessing the database, including the OpenLNS
Server, before creating the backup.

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To create a backup, close all other OpenLNS applications accessing the network
database, including the OpenLNS Server, and then click OK. IzoT Commissioning Tool
will then temporarily close the OpenLNS CT drawing and/or database and then re-open
them after creating the backup.

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Click Cancel to stop the backup and return to the OpenLNS CT drawing.

7. The selected OpenLNS CT drawing, database, and associated files will be archived to an IzoT

Commissioning Tool backup file (.zip extension) in the specified backup directory.

Creating a Backup from the IzoT Commissioning Tool Design Manager

To create an IzoT Commissioning Tool backup from the IzoT Commissioning Tool Design, follow
these steps:

1. Close all drawing files of the network you want to back up.

2. Open the IzoT Commissioning Tool Design Manager. Click Start on the taskbar, point to

Programs, point to the Echelon IzoT Commissioning Tool folder, and then click IzoT
Commissioning Tool
. The General tab of the IzoT Commissioning Tool Design Manager opens.

3. Select the network to back up by selecting the corresponding network database from the Database

Name list. If your network contains multiple drawing files, all drawing files in the network will
be backed up regardless of which one is selected in the Drawing Name list.

4. Click Backup. The IzoT Commissioning Tool Backup dialog box opens.

5. Follow steps 2–7 in the previous section, Creating a Backup from an OpenLNS CT Drawing.

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