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Version: Reality 5.5

Database Backup and Restore

Reality Hub stores your Graphs, RGraphs, Actions, and Forms inside the dbdata folder in the following default file path:

C:\ProgramData\Zero Density\RealityHub

Database Backup​

To back up your database:

  • Go to Windows > Services

  • Right-click on the Reality Hub Database service and select the stop
  • Right-click on the Reality Hub Service service and select the stop

  • Go to C:\ProgramData\Zero Density\RealityHub
  • Copy and paste the dbdata and backups folder to a different directory for restoring.
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The image above shows the default dbdata folder path. If you change the database folder path during the Installation and Configuration, make sure that you check that specific folder path.

Database Restore​

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Please keep that in mind; restoring a database is possible with matching Reality Hub versions. Trying to restore different versions of backups, such as from 1.6 to 1.5.3, may disrupt Reality Hub’s functionality.

To restore your database:

  • Stop all the Engines and quit from Reality Hub.
  • Go to Windows > Services.
  • Stop the Reality Hub Database and Reality Hub Service.
  • Go to the C:\ProgramData\Zero Density\RealityHub
  • Delete the freshly installed dbdata and backups folders and paste your backup.
  • Go to Windows > Services.
  • Start the Reality Hub Database and Reality Hub Service.