Contents of the Backup Database Dialog Box

Use the fields on this dialog box in the Utilities application to back up your DPS database and FILESTREAM database.

Contents

Field Description
Backup Device Select a backup device from the drop-down list. This list includes the DPS backup device that was created on your database server during the initial DPS installation of the database tier. A system administrator can use SQL Management Studio to add other backup devices to the list.
Initialize backup Device Select this check box if you want to remove all previous backups from the selected device before you back up your database.
Backup Click this button to start the backup. The utility backs up both the DPS transaction database and the FILESTREAM database.