Restoring Archived Operational Loggings—Exercises
Main Exercise
Purpose: The purpose of this lesson is to learn how to
restore previously archived historical operational loggings.
Prerequisites: Before starting on this lesson the Perform
Archiving of Operational Loggings exercise must be completed.
Windows:
Archiving of Operational Loggings
Archived Operational Loggings
Serial Operational Log History List
Purpose: The purpose of this exercise is to learn how to
restore all archived loggings within an archive ID.
- Open the Archiving of Operational Loggings
window and populate (F2) or search (F3) for the last performed archiving.
- Right-click on the record and then click Restore Back Until Date.
The Restore Back Until Date dialog box opens.
- In the Restore Back Until Date field, enter the Archive Up Until
Date + one day of the archive ID prior to the archive ID you want to restore
completely.
- In the Remark field, enter a comment concerning the restore.
- Select the Run in Background check box to execute the restore as
a background job.
- Click OK to start the restoring process.
- Observe the record for the archive ID you restored is removed from the Archiving of Operational Loggings
window.
- To see the result of the restore, open the
Archived Operational Loggings window and observe the records are no
longer present.
- Then go to the Serial Operational Log History List
window and observe
the restored records are found here.
Purpose: The purpose of this exercise is to learn how to
restore parts of an archived logging within an archive ID.
- Open the Archiving of Operational Loggings
window and populate (F2) or search (F3) for the last performed archiving.
- Right-click on the record and then click Restore Back Until Date.
The Restore Back Until Date dialog box opens.
- In the Restore Back Until Date field, enter a date that is, e.g.,
2 days earlier than the Archive Up Until Date displayed on the archive ID
you want to partly restore.
- Select the Run in Background check box to execute the restore as
a background job.
- Click OK to start the restoring process.
- Observe the Archive Up Until Date, on the record for the archive
ID you restored, has been updated and a remark has been added to the
Remark field.
- To see the result of the restore, open the
Archived Operational Loggings window and observe the records are no
longer present.
- Then go to the Serial Operational Log History List
window and observe the restored records are found here.