Using the file system

Note

You must stop SQL Anywhere before manually copying database files to backup.

To back up user and group data using the file system
  1. Stop SQL Anywhere.

    For instructions, see Starting, stopping, and restarting M-Business Server.

  2. At the command line or in GUI window, navigate to the <M-Business_Home>/ASA/data directory.

  3. Copy all files (agdb.db and agdb.log) in that directory to a backup location.

  4. Restart SQL Anywhere.