CC backup.bat

This is a batch file which uses PKZIP to compress (zip) & back up Critical Care Data files

• FROM: C:TMSX\data
• TO: X:\ccmis_backup\CritBackup\2009-09-02_13-53-32 (with a backup date and time, example as shown here)

• Files included in backup:
  • Apache.dat
  • Lab.dat
  • Pharmacy.dat
  • registryx.dat
  • Tiss.dat

• labels and tables (i.e. files with extensions: tbl, DLT, DTF, TM$, RND) should also be included in this backup but currently are not.
• CC_backup is done once a day by the data processor.
• A backup (CC_Reg Update.bat) is also done to three other computer's local hard drives in the main database program office office. This is done once per week or more often when edits & TISS scanning is done.

File Location

• located on the Main Data processing computer in C:\ccmis_backup

• a backup LOG file is kept on the Main data processing computer on: C:\ccmis_backup\logs

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Discussion

• Tina, with Pagasa setting up a new computer,will this work? Where do we get PKZIP program from to install on her computer--Trish Ostryzniuk 18:19, 2012 March 13 (CDT)
  • pkzip is just a file, doesn't need installing. Should be able to copy it from the old PC.Ttenbergen 18:25, 2012 March 13 (CDT)