Questions tagged [restore]
Restore is the activity to return data from a backup to its original location or to its successor.
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Move SharePoint to new Domain
I have SharePoint Foundation installed on a domain joined machine. It is a single server install (SharePoint and SQL on the same machine). I need to un-join this machine from the domain and install ...
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Restore a copy of the same site collection insdie the same web application
I have an enterprise wiki site collection , and i back up the site collection ( i will name it SiteA) , the i have create a new site collection (SiteB) of type enterprise wiki .
What i want is to ...
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SharePoint 2010: What is the difference between backing up a Site Collection and exporting a Site Collection?
Lectori salutem,
I am reading into backup and restore operations in SharePoint 2010. I have noticed that in Central Administration > Backup and Restore > Granular Backup there is the possibility to ...
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Site Content Types screwed up. How to restore to default?
I need to change a root site's Item Content Type settings back to the default values. I also need to do this for all other Content Types that inherit from Item. Can someone recommend a safe an ...
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How to restore exported list cmp file
I went to SharePoint 2013 central administration - Backup and restore - Granular Backup - Export a site or list and Exported a list which as .cmp extension.
Now how do I restore this list in ...
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Backup and Restore SharePoint 2010 SiteCollections
I am getting an error "Backup version is different" while restoring SiteCollections from one web application to another on the same SharePoint server farm. Following are the steps I was executing when ...
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problem restoring sharepoint from backup
i am really new to sharepoint 2010 and i have just setup a fresh and new sharepoint 2010 server .
My task is to restore an old backup from the existing sp2010 server to the new one with completely ...
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SharePoint restore fails because of newer version
I have installed SharePoint 2010 SP1 on my local developer machine.
I wanted to copy a site collection from one of our productive servers (which hasn't SP1 yet but the December 2010 Cumulative Update)...
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SP Backup but without any items in the library or list
Is it possible to perform a backup (either SharePoint backup or sql backup) without any items that are in man-made lists and libraries?
I saw a feature in Metalogix tools where you can copy a site ...
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Global workflows will not work well on a restored site collection
I have a site collection of type team site inside my SharePoint server 2013, where inside this site collection I did the following:-
I publish a workflow globally, using SharePoint designer 2013.
I ...
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Restore-SPSite to the same content database
I ran Restore-SPSite on my server from a backup. I then deleted the site collection and did it again but got the following error:
Restore-SPSite : The operation that you are attempting to perform ...
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Backup and restore in Office 365
I'm looking for official documentation regarding Backup schedules and restore options in Office 365.
More precisely:
How often is backups made
For how long is a backup saved
How do you restore?
How ...
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Move root site collection
Is it possible in SP13 to move a root site collection to another location/path in the same Web Application, and then create a new root site collection ?
So if I have a Web Application SharePointTest....
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I cant delete or restore a site collection or repair database
When I try to do a restore of a site collection,
restore-spsite -Identity https://xx/10014628/ -Path D:\SiteCollectionBackups\10014628.bak -Force -Confirm
I get:
restore-spsite : <nativehr>...
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back up restore onto a different site collection
If I was to use a backup of one site collection and restore it onto another, would this give me every single thing that was on that site collection. So sites, lists, workflows etc?
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Restore-SPSite : Access Denied
Restore-SPSite : Access Denied
You do not have permission to perform this action or access this resource.
This is the error I get when trying to restore a Site Collection backup from the integrated ...
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How to Separate the site collections with large size of 100GB from large content database of 250GB
We are having SP 2013 production farm with storing documents in individual site collections using workflow management.
One of the content databases is growing large with 250GB data storage in SQL ...
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After site collection restore, site cannot be crawled?
We have a SharePoint 2007 site collection that some permissions were accidentally deleted from. It was impossible to determine how it was originally setup, so we decided to do an STSADM restore from ...
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Unable to login into site after restoring
a continuation from here, problem restoring sharepoint from backup
after restoring from a back-up into the new site, i am unable to login despite changing the site collection administrator.
all ...
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The content database has a schema version which is not supported this version
We have a SharePointServer2013 installed with SQL Server 2014. But we need to restore site collection into another SharePoint2013 farm installed with SQL Server 2012. Any possible way to restore to ...
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SharePoint 2013 - restore a single site from site collection backup
I want to restore a single sharePoint site from a site collection backup.
My question is, is this possible. And how is this possible.
Are there any useful commands?
Thanks!
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Restore Content Database to a different farm (Prod -> Beta -> Dev Servers)
My end goal is to have some code that automatically takes the Content Database backup from Production and automatically nightly restores it on Beta. Can I just do backup and restore sql commands? Or ...
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Back Up and Restore List with Retention of Workflow Status on SharePoint 2010 Site
I have a list in SharePoint 2010 web site with a simple workflow to test the possibility of back-up and restore of the list while retaining the status of work flow.
The list currently has only ID and ...
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Sharepoint 2013: Field "Created By" and "Created" changed after site restore
I have a Document Library in SharePoint and when I did a Site backup and restore operation, some of the fields such as Created by and Created in this Document Library get different value. In the field ...
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SharePoint permissions not working after restore from backup
I’m a new SharePoint administrator, and I’m trying to make a test SharePoint system for the first time. I’ve installed SharePoint (2013) and attached databases which were created by restoring a copy ...
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DBCC CHECKDB Corruption in Search_Service_Application_CrawlStoreDB
After some recent server issues, the SharePoint full backup keep getting an error when checking for database integrity. The following error message is thrown in SQL logs:
DBCC CHECKDB (...
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How to take a site collection backup without Active directory and permissions?
I need to move our site collections from one server to another which have different AD and Domain, Please suggest any idea for better migration?
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Restore User Profile Data to another farm
I've been setting up a test farm for a customer where I'll be looking to restore the UPSA databases from production, mainly the profile one, there isn't too much else I'm interested in other than ...
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Restored infopath forms still opening using the new template.xsn?
I did a site restore from an unattached database in order to get back all of my old infopath forms held in a document library. Reason being that I had modified (deleted and replaced with new fields) ...
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Taking granular backup rather than complete site backup
When ever I want to move site to one server to another I take backup using "backup-spsite" command. This was fine until now so is there a way to take backup of those items which were changed?
For e.g. ...
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Restoring SharePoint 2010 group
I by mistake deleted the members group under people and groups in SharePoint 2010 site.
How to restore this?
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Restore backup from one farm to another in same domain: Access Denied
I have a path based site collection on my dev farm. It shares a content database with other site collections on the dev farm. My domain account is the site collection administrator and is also a farm ...
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Restore-SPSite failure due to insufficient Content Database Space
I hope someone can help me solve this weird problem I'm facing for 4 days.
I'm trying to restore the backup of Sharepoint 2010 web application. I'm using Windows Powershell command :
Restore-SPSite ...
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Restore content database 2013
I am trying to restore a SharePoint site with a backed up content database. I restored the backup of the content database to Sql server, then when i created the web application i entered the restored ...
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different version error when restoring a SharePoint site collection
So I created a new single farm SharePoint server for testing purposed (we currently had a live production farm but no testing server). I am trying to restore the back ups of the live server to the ...
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Sharepoint 2013 Online Site Collection Backup-Restore using CSOM
I have created one site collection on SharePoint Online.
Now I want to make another site collection with the same content.
So can anyone explain me how to go about backup and restore of site ...
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