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How to restore a Project or Module archive

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Question

How do you restore an IBM Rational DOORS Project or Module archive?

Answer

If you want to restore a Project archive from your client machine:

  1. Click File > Restore > Project to open the restore window.

  2. Type the file name that contains the archived project in the file name field, or Click the Browse button to locate the file.

  3. Click OK.


If you want to restore a Project archive from the server machine:

  1. Click File > Restore > Project to open the restore window.

  2. Select Restore from server.
    Note: This is only visible if your database manager has set up DOORS to allow server archives.

  3. Type the file name that contains the project archive you want to restore in the server file name field.
    Note: You cannot browse to files on the server, so you must know the name of the archive, and the path location on the server.

  4. Click OK.


If you want to restore a module archive from your client machine:

  1. Click File > Restore > Module to open the restore window.
  2. Type the file name that contains the archived module in the file name field, or Click the Browse button to locate the file.
  3. Click OK.


If you want to restore a module archive from the server machine:

  1. Click File > Restore > Module to open the restore window.

  2. Select Archive on server.
    Note: This option is only visible if your database manager has set up DOORS to allow server archives.

  3. Type the file name of the module archive you want to restore in the server file name field.
    Note: You cannot browse to files on the server, so you must know the name of the archive, and the path location on the server.

  4. Click OK.

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Modified date:
01 May 2020

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