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  1. Click Tools > Restore Command to open the Restore Wizard.

  2. Select Restore model for selective recovery of model objects , and then click Next.

  3. In the Backup configuration file to restore box, specify the location of the backup configuration .bcf file. If you are running Oracle on a Linux computer, the .bcf file must be on a Windows-based computer.

  4. In the Models to restore section, select the model want to restore.

  5. For SQL databases, verify or redefine the server and file path where the database backup files are located in the Server and Database Backup Files Path columns.

    For Oracle databases, verify or redefine the Oracle net service connection and file path where the database backup files are located in the Service and Database Backup Files Path columns. When using an Oracle Linux environment, the database backup location must be on the Linux computer where the Oracle service is running. You must also type the Linux folder location. Browse (...) is not available for navigating to Linux folder locations.

  6. In the Paths for new databases section, select the database type in the Type column.

  7. For SQL Server databases, specify values for Server, Database Name, Database Path, and Log Path.

    For Oracle databases, specify values for Server, Database Name, Database Path, and Index Tablespace Path.

    The software automatically displays the database default paths on the selected server/service.

  8. Optionally, type a different name in the New model name box. If you choose not to type a different name, the software the original name of the model being restored (1) with the current date (2) by default.

  9. Type a description in the Description box.

  10. Click Finish.

  11. Select Yes to link the restored model to the existing catalog database.

  12. Click OK to view the log file, and then close the Restore Wizard.

    The software displays newly restored model in the Project Management tree. The (Plant model), (Marine model), and (Material Handling) icons indicate that the model is missing a database.

  13. Right-click the newly restored database, and then click Edit > Regenerate Reports Database Command.

  14. Click OK in the message box to create the reports databases, and then click OK to close the message box.

  15. Open the restored model in one session of Smart 3D.

  16. Open the active model in another session Smart 3D.

  17. Use the Paste and Restore Command to copy objects from the restored model to the active model. See Restore model objects from backup in the Common Help.

  • The software generates a log file (<ModelName>Restore.log) that documents the results of the process and stores it in the backup configuration .bcf file folder. To review the results of the restore process, click Yes on the Restore dialog.

  • When you finish restoring selected objects into the active model, you should delete the restored backup model.

  • If you are using Oracle databases, run the Oracle Role Creation Utility to define specific user roles for each schema or collection of schemas if necessary.

  • Restoring a Smart 3D model currently registered with SDx using the Restore a one of more models from backup option clears the AuthorizationCodeWithProofKey credentials from the SDx registration. To recover your data, you must first re-register the restored model to the same SDx plant as was used for the previous SDx registration. After you re-register the restored Change Management model, you must define SDx retrieval settings.