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How to backup or restore the PostgreSQL database in Qlik Sense Enterprise on Windows

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How to backup or restore the PostgreSQL database in Qlik Sense Enterprise on Windows

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Aug 20, 2024 6:08:43 AM

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Sonja_Bauernfeind

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Oct 9, 2020 3:17:19 AM

Backups are crucial, not only in the case of planned upgrades, migrations, or large-scale infrastructure changes but just as much to have a restore point to fall back to in case of an unplanned failure.

For extensive Backup and Restore instructions applicable to your Qlik Sense Enterprise on Windows version, see: Backup and restore Qlik Sense Enterprise on Windows 

The instructions are broken out into:

 

TIP! Do you have a large database? 

If not enough disk space is available, you can shrink the backup by adding  -T _deletedentitylog to your backup command.

Example:

pg_dump.exe -h localhost -p 4432 -U postgres -v -b -F t -T _deletedentitylog -f "E:\backup\QSR_Backup.tar" QSR ​

 

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