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example, Standard Setup), enter a comment in the box when creating a new backup. To view the
comment, click the “+” sign next to the backup file.
Note:
The thumbdrive MUST have a root folder named “backups” to backup data to it and restore
from it.
10.2.1
Compact and Cleanup Database
The Compact and Cleanup Database function allows you to delete old transactions from the database.
This will delete old information from reports and free up memory. To compact and cleanup the database:
Figure 10.4. Database Compact and Clean Screen
Enter a start date. Click Delete Transactions.
NOTE: All transactions prior to that date will be deleted, so make sure to create a database backup and
hardcopy backups before performing this function.
10.2.2
Delete Old Codes
The Deleting Old Codes function allows you to erase old POS codes from the database to remove old
unused codes from reports and free up memory. To delete old codes:
