How to Backup your Cin7 Core Data - Software4Business Video

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18 November 2025 by
How to Backup your Cin7 Core Data - Software4Business Video
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How to Backup Your Sensitive Cin7 Core Data

 



1. Access Settings and Automation 0:01

  • Click on Settings.
  • Navigate to Automation.
  • You may need to activate the automation module if it’s not already active.

 

2. Schedule a Backup Report 0:14

  • Click on Report in the scheduling section.
  • View the list of scheduled reports.
  • Click on the plus sign to add a new report.

 

3. Select Data to Backup 0:39

  • Choose specific fields, files, or database tables to back up.
  • You can select all available options if needed.

 

4. Set Backup Frequency and Start Time 1:01

  • Specify the period for the backup (e.g., daily, weekly, monthly).
  • Choose a start time for the backup (e.g., 8:00 AM).

 

5. Configure Email Notifications 1:21

  • Set up a mailing list under Settings if you want to receive email notifications.
  • Add yourself to the mailing list.

 

6. Save Backup to Google Drive 1:37

  • Optionally, save backups directly to your Google Drive.
  • Select the appropriate folder in your Google Drive for the backups.

 

7. Name and Finalize Backup Settings 2:00

  • Give your backup a name for easy identification.
  • Confirm the settings and save the backup.

 

8. Review Backup Completion 2:07

  • After the backup runs, you will receive a notification email.
  • The email will confirm that the backup is ready for download and may include an attachment.

 

9. Access Backup Files 2:48

  • You can download the backup files from the email or access them in your Google Drive.

 

10. Set Up Google Drive Integration (if needed) 3:03

  • Go to Integrations and search for Google.
  • Connect your Gmail account and select folders for backup.

 

11. Monitor Backup Status 3:50

  • Check for logs or notifications to confirm when backups are completed.

 

12. Customize Backup Options 4:08

  • Review and adjust which tables or data you want to include in your backups.

 

13. Get Help if Needed 4:55

  • If you have questions or need assistance, reach out for help.

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