SQL Server backups status

Using the Unitrends interface, you can view your backup history for a given period of time. View the status of completed Microsoft SQL backup jobs using one of the following procedures:

To view backups completed in the last 7 days or current month

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Select a SQL icon in the Navigation pane and click Status.

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Select the Past (Historical Status) blind.

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The System Status page displays a snapshot of backups over the last 7 days. Failures are red, warnings yellow, and successes green.

Hover over any square in the Backup: 7 Day Snapshot calendar for a backup summary of a given day.

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Select the Backup: Last 7 Days tab below for a list of backup jobs from the previous seven days. Click any column head to change the sort order.

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Select the Backup: Month tab below for a list of backup jobs from the current month. Click any column head to change the sort order.

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Click a backup to view additional details on the Backup Information page. See Backup Information page for more information.

To view the Backups report for a SQL Server

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Select a SQL icon in the Navigation pane and click Reports.

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Select the Backups report.

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In the Date Range drop-down menu at the bottom of the screen, select a preferred date range. The default date range is Today.

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Click any column head to change the sort order.

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Add or remove columns by clicking the Enable and disable report columns button.

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Print or export the report with the Print this report and Save all available data buttons.

For more information on the column headings, see Backups Report. For more information on working with reports, see User-generated reports.