How to Restore your database to a new instance/PC when getting 'myQA-MainDB-error'? – IBA Dosimetry Service & Support

Question

How to Restore your database to a new instance/PC when getting 'myQA-MainDB-error'?

Answer

First backup your database

https://helpcenter.iba-dosimetry.com/hc/en-us/articles/360011992120-How-to-backup-a-SQL-database-

Step 1

If you have already installed the myQA Software and created a new server instance by following the instructions from the link below you may get the following error.

https://helpcenter.iba-dosimetry.com/hc/en-us/articles/360013291999-How-to-restore-a-SQL-database-

Step 2

You need to first delete the newly created myQA-MainDB and myQA-ArchiveDB that were just created on installation.

Step 3

Right Click on Database. Select Restore Database

Step 4

Select Device and click the '..." to navigate to the folder you saved the backup files too

Step 5

Click Add and Select either Archive or Main Database backup file

Step 6

Select OK

Step 7

Success