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Step 14. Back up Accounts Payable data (2024)


Back up the Accounts Payable (AP0) and Government Reporting (GR0) databases before you continue. A general rule of thumb is to always back up the database BEFORE running routines that modify or delete transactions.


Notes
Do I really need a backup? Yes! It’s a smart idea to back up data before it’s too late. You can create a backup strategy that suits the needs of your organization. You’re IS/IT administrator can help you put a backup strategy in place.  


Webinar: Create a backup of Accounts Payable



How do I back up the Accounts Payable (AP0) and Government Reporting (GR0) database?

Use Send Databases in System Management to create a backup. To learn how, see the help topic titled How do I back up a database? (Accounts Payable) 

 
 

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