Problem Statement

How do I backup and restore a workspace?

Solution

To backup a workspace.

1.       Open AZ191Backup.exe (for V10). Default location is: C:\Program Files\AspenTech\Basic Engineering V10.0\DataServices\x64bin

2.       Select Backup Workspace option and click Next.

             

3.       Select the workspace to backup from dropdown list and click Next.
   
          

4.       Select the location where you want to save a backup of this workspace and click Next.

          

5.       Click Backup and exit once it's finished.

         

To restore a workspace.

1.       Create a new blank workspace with appropriate Library Set.

2.       Open AZ191Backup.exe (for V10).

3.       Select Restore Workspace option and click Next.

          

4.       Select the folder of the new workspace to restore to. Make sure you double click on workspace name folder.

          

5.       Click Next and Select backup file location.

6.       Click on Restore option.

Keywords

Backup, workspace backup