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This chapter is for reference information only.

For construction procedures, please refer to "Back up the specified folder" in the Surveillance System Construction Guide.

Features of this action

The File backup action is a function that copies files and folders in a specified folder to a backup destination.

It is possible to synchronize the source and destination backups, so when a file in the source backup is deleted, the file in the destination backup is also deleted.

Action Settings

The settings for this action are explained below.

Action specifications
Parameters	none
dialog	■ Backup specification ▪Backup source folder Select the folder you want to back up. ▪Backup Destination Folder Select the folder to back up to. ▪If the source file is deleted, the destination file is also deleted. If you do not check this box, the files and folders in the backup destination will not be deleted when the files and folders in the backup source are deleted.

Action specifications

Parameters

none

dialog

■ Backup specification

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▪Backup source folder
Select the folder you want to back up.

▪Backup Destination Folder
Select the folder to back up to.

▪If the source file is deleted, the destination file is also deleted.
If you do not check this box, the files and folders in the backup destination will not be deleted when the files and folders in the backup source are deleted.

In the "Advanced Settings" tab, you can specify the timing for executing a script (SC1) before an action is executed, or the timing for adjusting the execution of the action (setting the execution wait time). For details on the advanced settings of each action, see "Settings on the Advanced Settings tab of an action".