A2.125 : How to restore Frontend database on existing PC with POS

A2.125 : How to restore Frontend database on existing PC with POS

Question :

One of my cashier need to send for repair. How can I temporarily move all data to a backup PC?


Solution :

First of all, you need to have the latest backup file of existing company.

Then go to the target machine (which POS/F&B software is installed).


For POS 5.0:

Windows Start > AutoCount POS 5.0 > AutoCount POS 5.0 Database Configuration

For F&B 5.0:

Windows Start > AutoCount FnB 5.0 > AutoCount FnB 5.0 Database Configuration

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click Tools > Reset Configuration

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Key in Password (if you don’t know the password, contact system provider) > OK

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Click OK

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Click Next

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Select Attach existing database in this PC > Next

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Click Restore

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Click Next

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Click Browse > select your backup file xxx.A06 > Open > Finish

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Keyin Server Name column .\A2006 > Get Avaliable Databases

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Select Database Name > OK

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Select Terminal > Next

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Click the Finish

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Click OK, this message says after doing restore you need to perform sync configuration.

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Done restore

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If you need to sync data with server database, then you will need to do sync configuration.


For POS 3.1:

Windows Start > AutoCount POS > AutoCount POS 5.0 Database

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Click Reset Configuration

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Key in Password (if you don’t know the passowrd, contact system provider) > OK

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Click OK

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Click Next

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Select Join to AutoCount Accounting account book as listed in this PC > Next

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Click Restore Account Book

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Click Next

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Click Browse > select your backup file xxx.A06 > Open > Finish

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Select your Database > Terminal > Next

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Click Finish. Done

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--Source from AutoCount Wiki --

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